Re: [PATCH] staging: media: bcm2048: fix coding style error

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Nov 15 2014 - 16:26:25 EST


On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 09:59:34PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Sat 2014-11-15 21:12:18, Konrad Zapalowicz wrote:
> > On 11/15, Christian Resell wrote:
> > > Simple style fix (checkpatch.pl: "space prohibited before that ','").
> > > For the eudyptula challenge (http://eudyptula-challenge.org/).
> >
> > Nice, however we do not need the information about the 'eudyptula
> > challenge' in the commit message.
> >
> > If you want to include extra information please do it after the '---'
> > line (just below the signed-off). You will find more details in the
> > SubmittingPatches (chapter 15) of the kernel documentation.
>
> Greg is staging tree maintainer... And if single extra space is all
> you can fix in the driver, perhaps it is not worth the patch?

I am not the maintainer of drivers/staging/media/ please look at
MAINTAINERS before you make statements like that.

And yes, one space fixes is just fine, that's why the code is in
staging.

greg k-h
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