On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Richard Weinberger <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Laszlo Papp <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > The $SUBJECT line is wrong. To see how a subsystem usually formats >>>> > theirs you must do something like `git log --oneline -- <subsystem>`. >>>> > And duplicate the format. >>>> > >>>> > Commit message? >>> >>> These comments are still relevant, please re-post your patch with the >>> points rectified. >> >> I really do not understand how they relevant. "Commit message?" -> >> What about it? It has a pretty clear commit message. Are you now just >> picking nits about "foo:" vs "(foo)" in the short line? > > The commit message needs to have subject and a body.
Why? What advantage does that have in very simple cases like this? > A good message body explains what the current situation is, why it is > broken/has problems > and how this patch fixes that. The current commit message explains that in my opinion. Please bring up real issues with it. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

