Checkpatch Patches

Lidza Louina lidza.louina at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 11:57:35 EDT 2014


Nick,

Use this guide: http://kernelnewbies.org/OPWfirstpatch

It's a tutorial that shows you how to setup and send patches.


And memorize these references:
http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/Documentation/development-process/

Lidza

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Carlo Caione <carlo at caione.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Nick Krause <xerofoify at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:19 AM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:44:27 -0400, nick said:
>>>
>>>> I am attaching two check patch patches I wrote in the last few days as I am unable to get a reply
>>>> from the maintainers. Would someone please send them off for me.
>>>
>>> "I am attaching".  Fail 3 words in.
>>>
>>> That's why you aren't getting a reply from the maintainers. They don't bother
>>> reading patches they know will probably *never* be correct.
>>>
>>> And yes, at least one of the two patches is incorrect.
>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the Help, I really do appreciate it and I do understand how much I have screwed up. My concern now is
>>>>> now to make it right.
>>>
>>> You don't make it right by posting more wrong patches. Now do us
>>> all a favor and *stop* being either an idiot, or a troll, or whatever
>>> your problem is.  We have *zero* desire to see *any* more patches from
>>> somebody who is either unable or unwilling to post a *single* correct
>>> patch after *two months* of trying.
>>>
>>> So please do us a favor and go piss off some other open source project.
>>>
>>> THE KERNEL DOES NOT WANT YOUR BULLSHIT.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> I am going to attach it again and I understand Valdis. I am going to
>> talk to Sudip about reading and checking
>> my patches first.
>
> Rik,
> probably it's time to ban Nick also from this ml.
>
> --
> Carlo Caione
>
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