Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] x86/of: Fix a bug in x86 arch OF support

From: Rahul Tanwar
Date: Wed Nov 23 2022 - 04:59:26 EST


On 22/11/2022 8:42 pm, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> This email was sent from outside of MaxLinear.
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 10:45:12AM +0000, Rahul Tanwar wrote:
> > On 22/11/2022 6:15 pm, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 09:49:04AM +0000, Rahul Tanwar wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > > I recommend to utilize my "smart" script [1] for sending series.
> > > (You may take an idea from it how to prepare the Cc list close to
> proper
> > > one)
> > >
> > > [1]:
> > >
> https://github.com/andy-shev/home-bin-tools/blob/master/ge2maintainer.sh
> <https://github.com/andy-shev/home-bin-tools/blob/master/ge2maintainer.sh>
> >
> > Agree on the Cc list being wrong. Thanks for the script.
> >
> > Quite useful. Could not understand how the script works for multiple
> > commits when you take count & version as inputs.
>
> It starts from the commit <COMMIT_HASH>~$count and goes up. So it's
> basically
> depth from the given commit (<COMMIT_HASH>).
>
> > Also, where does it
> > create patches (format-patch)? It seems to get suitable to & cc list &
> > send emails to them. And the input is COMMIT_HASH. How do i use it for a
> > series with multiple commits & do i have to create patches on my own?
>
> It creates patches automatically in the same was as it's done by
> `git format-patch`. That's why it accepts a lot of the parameters
> which you usually add there.
>
> Typical use for the series is
>
> ge2maintainer.sh -v 1 -c 4 HEAD~0 --annotate --cover-letter
>
> Note, that your editor should be able to handle several files to edit
> (e.g. vim supports that mode).
>


The script worked like a charm. Very useful. Thanks. But i missed to CC
you while using the script. I have addressed all your concerns and
already sent v4. Request to please review the series starting from below
link:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221123093820.21161-1-rtanwar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Regards,
Rahul

> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>