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From: Rob Jones <rob.jones@codethink.co.uk>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@codethink.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] fs: proc: use seq_open_private()
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 08:21:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54169389.6060608@codethink.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140912145019.9e1665011c2d2e9bcb55f0c1@linux-foundation.org>


On 12/09/14 22:50, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2014 15:09:36 +0100 Rob Jones <rob.jones@codethink.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>    fs: proc: use __seq_open_private()
>>    fs: proc: use __seq_open_private()
>
> See the problem?  We have two different patches, both named the same.

Always another gotcha! :-)

Seriously, does it say anywhere that patch names have to be unique? It
makes perfect sense when it's pointed out but it never occurred to me.

I'll make sure I don't do it again.

>
> I renamed them to
>
> 	fs/proc/task_nommu.c: use __seq_open_private()
> 	fs/proc/task_mmu.c: use __seq_open_private()

Thank you, much appreciated. I would have been happy to re-submit.

>
> I really don't understand this practice of replacing "/" with ": " in
> patch titles.  Why not just use the "/"?

I'll do this in future too.

Sigh. So much to learn.

-- 
Rob Jones
Codethink Ltd
mailto:rob.jones@codethink.co.uk
tel:+44 161 236 5575

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-15  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-12 14:09 [PATCH 0/2] fs: proc: use seq_open_private() Rob Jones
2014-09-12 14:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] fs: proc: use __seq_open_private() Rob Jones
2014-09-12 21:54   ` Andrew Morton
2014-09-15 13:42     ` Rob Jones
2014-09-29 16:02     ` Rob Jones
2014-09-12 14:09 ` [PATCH 2/2] " Rob Jones
2014-09-12 21:50 ` [PATCH 0/2] fs: proc: use seq_open_private() Andrew Morton
2014-09-15  7:21   ` Rob Jones [this message]
2014-09-15  7:27     ` Andrew Morton

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