driver todo's

srishti sharma srishtishar at gmail.com
Sat Feb 11 01:20:19 EST 2017


Hey , I have posted my first patch . Will I be notified if it gets accepted ?

Regards

Srishti

On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 04:20:53AM +0530, srishti sharma wrote:
>> I got this warning for a structure to be defined as constant , I have
>> fixed it by adding const , now this variable is not being used in this
>> file , so I was wondering if I should fix such warnings ? What if this
>> variable is used in some other file and the developer didn't want it
>> to be constant despite it producing a warning ? Maybe I am wrong .
>
> I have no idea what you are talking about, you are going to have to be a
> lot more specific, or even better yet, post your patch.
>
> But remember, you can only do "one thing" per patch, so don't try to do
> multiple things at the same time.  Use a series of patches for that.
>
> good luck!
>
> greg k-h



More information about the Kernelnewbies mailing list