Re: [PATCH] Change judgment len position

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Oct 24 2018 - 21:16:39 EST


On Thu, 2018-10-25 at 09:11 +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> CC Philip and LKP team.
> > Please try to make your first patch in drivers/staging
> > to get familiar with submitting patches to the kernel.
> > https://kernelnewbies.org/FirstKernelPatch
> >
> > Maybe there's utility in creating a filtering and auto-reply
> > tool for first time patch submitters for all the vger mailing
> > lists using some combination of previously known submitters
> > and the 0-day robot to point those first time submitters of
> > defective patches to kernelnewbies and staging.
>
> Yeah good idea. That feature can be broken into 2 parts:
>
> - an email script, which could be added to Linux scripts/ dir
> - maintain records for telling whether someone is first-time patch submitters

Maybe run checkpatch on those first-time submitter patches too.