Re: [PATCH 3/3] IIO: arm: Add LRADC to i.MX28 dts

[Jonathan Cameron]

On 19/08/12 16:30, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Dear Shawn Guo,
>
> > On 17 August 2012 10:57, Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Thanks ... still, is there some key for those tags? Or do you invent them
> > > at random and then let people guess what's right? Some git grep on
> > > Documentation directory gets me nothing.
> >
> > There is no official document for this.
>
> Hm, maybe such document can be introduced?
Sounds like a voluteer ;) More seriously I suspect it would never get
updated or be correct in the first place. It would be a pile of grief
for whoever was looking after it.

Mostly these prefixes are an excuse for grumpy maintainers to moan
at people :)
> > But generally, each subsystem
> > has a convention on the subject prefix, so that the output of git
> > commands like git pull, git shortlog looks consistent on the patch
> > subject, and more importantly people can easily know subsystem the
> > patch touches.
> >
> > The convention for patches touching arch/arm is "ARM: ".
> >
> > Regards,
> > Shawn
>
> Best regards,
> Marek Vasut

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