Re: [PATCH]: With no attatchment NOT SPAM, a REWRITE

From: Julian Calaby
Date: Sun Aug 05 2012 - 21:52:51 EST


Hi Christopher,

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Christopher Sacchi
<chris.sacchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey guys, this should work now.

I see the changes you made, however you're not going to get them
accepted in this format.

See Documentation/SubmittingPatches

Online here: https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-testing.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/SubmittingPatches;h=c379a2a6949f1c1cac04fb6f185c633512f37061;hb=HEAD



> --
> --- main.c 2012-07-21 20:58:29.000000000 +0000
> +++ mainnew.c 2012-08-05 20:00:37.000000000 +0000
> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
> #include "led.h"
> #include "cfg.h"
> #include "debugfs.h"
> -

Why are you removing the blank line - it's required as part of the
kernel coding style.

> +#include "net/rfkill/rfkill.h"

You don't seem to actually be adding any code that uses anything in
this header and don't explain why it's needed.

> static struct lock_class_key ieee80211_rx_skb_queue_class;
>
> void ieee80211_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_local *local)
> @@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
> *
> */
> /* WARN_ON(ret); */
> + WARN_ON(1)

What bug is this fixing? What problem is this solving?

Thanks,

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