On 04/11/2017 04:30 PM, Eric Blake wrote:

> You're also missing a category, and patches should generally favor
> imperative tense (think "[apply this patch to] do this") rather than
> past tense ("[this patch] did this").  Also, you want the subject line
> to be a short how; the commit body can be used for further explanations.

I hit send too soon; I was trying to say:

the subject line is a short "what"; the commit body goes into "why" or
more details "how" as needed.

At any rate, these suggestions, and more, can be found at:
http://wiki.qemu-project.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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