On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Oleksij Rempel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 24.01.2015 um 11:33 schrieb Sedat Dilek:
>> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Kalle Valo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hong Xu <[email protected]> writes:
>>>
>>>> ath9k and ath9k_htc use the variable name "led_blink" to indicate
>>>> whether the module parameter "blink" is on. This name is easy to
>>>> conflict with other variables, thus they are renamed.
>>>
>>> Please state clearly that this fixes a compiler error found by kbuild.
>>> Also it's very much recommended to add the actual compiler error to the
>>> commit log:
>>>
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_htc.o:(.data+0x47c): multiple 
>>> definition of `led_blink'
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.o:(.bss+0x20): first defined here
>>>
>>
>> Some more things...
>>
>> If you post a vN (referring to your v3) of a patch, please add a
>> history of changes.
>
> What kind of history do you wont to have here? Kernel log should not be
> overloaded with patch preparation history.
>

Not here.
Referring to "[PATCH v3] ath9k_htc: Add a module parameter to disable blink".

And no, the history of changes are 1. important 2. not in the
"commit-body", so you will not see them when the patch is pushed to
the appropriate Git tree.

- Sedat -
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