Re: [PATCH 2/2]Trivial patch: to solve indentation warnings in amba-clcd.c driver

[Sudip Mukherjee]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 01:36:18PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 08:28:10AM -0500, Parmeshwr Prasad wrote:
> > 
> > This is second patch in series.
> > In driver in_atomic we should not use to check if code is unning in IRQ.
> > clcdfb_sleep() function is used to give some delay between operation.
> > I have used schedule_timeout() function for same amount of delay.
> 
> Frankly, this patch is a mess.  It seems to contain unrelated changes.
and this patch is corrupted. your commit message is a mess and the maintainer has to edit it by hand before applying.
if i remember correctly you have been told multiple times by many people to fix your commit message.
and try to use git send-email to send your patches.

regards
sudip


> 
> Please always review your own patches before you send them - this will
> allow you to catch such errors before you post them publically.
> 
> The change to clcdfb_sleep() is wrong in any case - you will end up
> calling schedule_timeout() from illegal contexts (eg, when the
> framebuffer gets blanked/unblanked.)
> 
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