Re: [PATCH v2] gpiolib: split character device into gpiolib-cdev

[Bartosz Golaszewski]

czw., 4 cze 2020 o 16:18 Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
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> >
> > Is this comment relevant for the character device?
> >
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> True - that comment should stay in gpiolib, and gpiolib-cdev should get
> one of it's own.
>
> Any suggestions on how to maintain line history?
> I know you can trick git by moving the original file into two new ones,
> then moving one of those back to the old name, but not sure if that is
> what you would want to see in a patch.
>

People don't seem to care much about this in the kernel. Files get
moved and git blame results get lost all the time. Don't stress about
it.

Bart