Re: [PATCH v2] ARC: axs10x - add Ethernet PHY description in .dts

From: Alexey Brodkin
Date: Thu Mar 17 2016 - 08:10:47 EST


Hi Sergei,

On Thu, 2016-03-17 at 14:59 +-0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
+AD4- Hello.
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+AD4- On 3/17/2016 2:41 PM, Vineet Gupta wrote:
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+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- Following commit broke DW GMAC functionality on AXS10x boards:
+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id+AD0-e34d65696d2ef13dc32f2a162556c86c461e
+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- d763
+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AKAAoACgAKAAoA-Note that scripts/checkpatch.pl now enforces certain format for citing
+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- +AD4- commits: commit +ADw-12-digit SHA1+AD4- (+ACIAPA-commit summary+AD4AIg-).
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+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- Frankly I haven't run that patch through checkpatch due to patch
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+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- But I'll try to not do any assumptions from now on and will try to
+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- use checkpatch for each and every thing I send :)
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+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- Thanks for spotting all his+ACE-
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+AD4- +AKAAoACgAKA-Sorry for not reporting everything on the 1st review.
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+AD4- +AD4- +AD4- -Alexey
+AD4- +AD4- Sergei, do you mind providing a Ack/Reviewed-by on the patch below
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+AD4- Reviewed-by: Sergei Shtylyov +ADw-sergei.shtylyov+AEA-cogentembedded.com+AD4-
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+AD4- +AKAAoACgAKA-The patch here is white space damaged however: tabs were converted to+AKA-
+AD4- spaces. :-(

Well, I'm not really sure why that substitution happened because my local patch
is indeed with tabs.

That's an output of checkpatch:
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./scripts/checkpatch.pl 0001-ARC-axs10x-add-Ethernet-PHY-description-in-.dts.patch+AKA-
+AFs-1+AF0AKwCgAKA-Done+AKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoA-gedit 0001-ARC-axs10x-add-Ethernet-PHY-description-in-.dts.patch
WARNING: Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a maximum 75 chars per line)
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id+AD0-e34d65696d2ef13dc32f2a162556c86c461ed763

ERROR: Please use git commit description style 'commit +ADw-12+- chars of sha1+AD4- (+ACIAPA-title line+AD4AIg-)' - ie: 'commit e34d65696d2e
(+ACI-stmmac: create of compatible mdio bus for stmmac driver+ACI-)'
+ACM-7:+AKA-
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id+AD0-e34d65696d2ef13dc32f2a162556c86c461ed763

total: 1 errors, 1 warnings, 14 lines checked

0001-ARC-axs10x-add-Ethernet-PHY-description-in-.dts.patch has style problems, please review.
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If there were spaces we would see tons of:
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ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible
+ACM-43: FILE: arch/arc/boot/dts/axs10x+AF8-mb.dtsi:50:
+-+AKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACgAKAAoACg-mdio0 +AHsAJA-
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which I didn't see.

-Alexey