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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>,
	Eva Rachel Retuya <eraretuya@gmail.com>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michael.Hennerich@analog.com, knaack.h@gmx.de, pmeerw@pmeerw.net,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging: iio: ad7606: move out of staging
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 14:26:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <280ee49f-7217-6dfc-dcc0-a6c8800144cd@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <266c2aad-1938-1dc7-0b22-b2f3b2d80e68@metafoo.de>

On 11/11/16 14:22, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> On 11/11/2016 07:34 AM, Eva Rachel Retuya wrote:
>> Move the ad7606 driver from staging/iio/adc to iio/adc. Also, update the
>> corresponding Makefile and Kconfig associated with the change.
> 
> This is obviously OK, but when you generate a patch that moves files use
> `git format-patch -M ...`. This will generate a more compact patch.
> 
I tend to make an exception for staging graduation patches.
The mere posting of the whole driver by not using the move detection
makes for really easy review of whether we have forgotten something
else that needs cleanup before the graduation.

Most of the time -M is much more sensible!

Jonathan

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-12 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-11  6:34 [PATCH 0/2] staging: iio: ad7606: move driver out of staging Eva Rachel Retuya
2016-11-11  6:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] staging: iio: ad7606: replace range/range_available with corresponding scale Eva Rachel Retuya
2016-11-11 14:18   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-11-12 14:22     ` Eva Rachel Retuya
2016-11-14 10:25       ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-11-12 14:24     ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-11-14 10:30       ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-11-14 17:26         ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-11-14 16:58       ` Linus Walleij
2016-11-14 18:53         ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-11-14 22:15           ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-11-14 23:12           ` Linus Walleij
2016-11-19 12:32             ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-11-11  6:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] staging: iio: ad7606: move out of staging Eva Rachel Retuya
2016-11-11 14:22   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2016-11-12 14:26     ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2016-11-12 14:32       ` Eva Rachel Retuya
2016-11-12 14:42         ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-11-11 16:10   ` kbuild test robot

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