On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:26:07AM +0100, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: > One big patch for the whole kernel will not work anyway. You have to split it > up to allow subsystems to integrate them in their own trees. With one big > patch you would get collisions all over the tree causing the complete patch > to get dropped. Also CC subsystem maintainers on their parts. And please send > the patches as replies to the first one as it cleans up readability of lkml a > lot :)
Oops, Just read this warning after sending the (big) patch. Sorry It's my first patch :). I'll split it and do as written. Thanks alot :). > > I think this will be better done in another patch to let every patch do one > > single thing. right ? > > Yes. But I would suggest starting with the kmalloc()->kzalloc() things. When > you do this conversions just remove the casts of the lines you're touching. > This will reduce the size of the complete thing avoiding two rather trivial > patches touching the same line twice. > > Eike OK. In progress -- Ahmed S. Darwish http://darwish-07.blogspot.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
