Re: [PATCH 1/2] fs/efs/inode.c: follow style guide

From: Amy Parker
Date: Wed Jan 27 2021 - 00:25:52 EST


On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 7:59 PM Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 1/26/21 7:46 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Hi Amy,
> >
> > What mail client did you use?
> > It is breaking (splitting) long lines into shorter lines and that
> > makes it not possible to apply the patch cleanly.

Was worried about that, thought I had all my settings straightened out.

> >
> > You can see this problem below or on the web in an email archive.
> >
> > Possibly Documentation/process/email-clients.rst can help you.

Yeah, read that. Thought I had everything fixed up.

>
> Also tabs in the source file have been converted to spaces.

Was this inconsistent throughout the patch? I can't really seem to
tell. If it's consistent, bet it's probably my mail client - if it's
inconsistent it could be my editor, I had to switch out temporarily
for a different editor today.

>
> It would be good if you could email a patch to yourself and then
> see if you can apply cleanly it to your source tree (after removing
> any conflicting patches, of course -- or use a different source
> tree).

Yeah, I'll make sure to double check with that in the future.

>
>
> --
> ~Randy
> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> netiquette: https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

Should I send in a v2 of this patchset, or just attach the patch here?
If I should just attach it here, then I'll do the same for patch 2/2.