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Re: patch submission tips



On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 10:46:43AM -0700, Michael Litchard wrote:
> oh, well all I am doing here is trying to move the printf to aprint_*() or 
> log()
> project forward. I had thought there was some convention for patch
> submission.

If you're patching the whole kernel, one kernel-file-per-patch-file will 
be way way way too many patch files. Patch things so you generate one or a 
few patch files. I'm also assuming you have only one logical change 
(printf -> aprint_) in all of the files.

Take care,

Bill

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