Re: [PATCH v3] staging: vt6655: Macro with braces issue change to inline function

From: Guru Mehar Rachaputi
Date: Mon Mar 06 2023 - 00:57:45 EST


On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 11:06:06AM +0530, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 05:52:51AM +0100, Guru Mehar Rachaputi wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 07, 2023 at 01:49:15PM +0530, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> >
> > Hej Deepak,
> >
> > I have a problem in sending patchset through mutt.
> > I have been trying sending to my own mail address but it won't work.
>
> This could be because of mutt configuration. There are some additional checks if
> you are trying to use mutt with gmail. Search over google or lore old posts to
> know more about it. The important aspect is to configure and test mutt well
> before you use it for sending out patches.
>
> >
> > When sending patchset I think we should use "In-Reply-To" flag and
> > include "Message-ID" to which we want this to be in series to. I tried
> > both "git send-email" feature and mutt "forwarding feature".
>
> I have not used "git send-email", so can't help you there. But mutt has worked
> very well for me. Ensure you are reading and following the instructions from
> this page well: https://kernelnewbies.org/Outreachyfirstpatch
>

So for example from these patches: 0.patch, 1.patch
how to use "mutt -H" to send patches in one thread?

if first one is: mutt -H 0.patch
then should second one be: mutt -H 1.patch In-Reply-To: Message-ID?


> >
> > Another issue is, how to attach patch file from inside mutt(for example:
> > "mutt -H x.patch" from command line is used to extract header and body of a
> > mail in mutt)?
>
> Why do you want to do that?
> Build a patch file using "git format-patch" and then use "mutt -H" to send the
> patch. Both the commands work directly from the command line. If there is a need
> for any additional attachments in support of your patch [configs, logs, trace as
> evidence, test outcomes etc], you can attach those from within the "mutt -H"
> execution context.
>
> I suggest testing mutt well before you start sending any patches out by sending
> the patches to yourself. Do not use any kernel mailing list for testing.
>
>
> Regards,
> Deepak.
>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Guru
> >
>
>

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Thanks & Regards,
Guru