Tim Bird <[email protected]> writes: > Paul Walmsley wrote: >> Hi Peter, >> >> On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Peter Barada wrote: >> >>> 1) Does anyone have a URL of the format patches should be in that are >>> submitted to the linux-omap list? >>> >>> I've got some patches to add base support for the Logic OMAP 35x SOM and >>> Torpedo boards and I'd like to submit them in the right format for >>> inclusion and push into mainline. >> >> Documentation/SubmittingPatches and Documentation/CodingStyle are pretty >> good intros to this. >> > Also, Andrew Morton wrote a paper called "The Perfect Patch" > with a nice checklist of attributes. > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt >
In addition to above suggestions, I highly recommend using git tools which automate many of these recommended steps. Usin 'git format-patch' and then 'git send-email' will get you a long ways. Kevin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
