Re: [PATCH 2/3] PCI: layerscape: add suspend/resume for ls1021a

From: Lorenzo Pieralisi
Date: Mon Oct 16 2023 - 12:27:07 EST


On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 12:11:04PM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 10:22:11AM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 10:45:25AM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 06:02:36PM +0200, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 10:20:12AM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> >
> > > > > Ping
> > > >
> > > > Read and follow please (and then ping us):
> > > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20171026223701.GA25649@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > Could you please help point which specic one was not follow aboved guide?
> > > Then I can update my code. I think that's efficial communication method. I
> > > think I have read it serial times. But not sure which one violate the
> > > guide?
> > >
> > > @Bjorn Helgaas. How do you think so?
> >
> > Since Lorenzo didn't point out anything specific in the patch itself,
> > I think he was probably referring to the subject line and this advice:
> >
> > - Follow the existing convention, i.e., run "git log --oneline
> > <file>" and make yours match in format, capitalization, and
> > sentence structure. For example, native host bridge driver patch
> > titles look like this:
> >
> > PCI: altera: Fix platform_get_irq() error handling
> > PCI: vmd: Remove IRQ affinity so we can allocate more IRQs
> > PCI: mediatek: Add MSI support for MT2712 and MT7622
> > PCI: rockchip: Remove IRQ domain if probe fails
> >
> > In this case, your subject line was:
> >
> > PCI: layerscape: add suspend/resume for ls1021a
> >
> > The advice was to run this:
> >
> > $ git log --oneline drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-layerscape.c
> > 83c088148c8e PCI: Use PCI_HEADER_TYPE_* instead of literals
> > 9fda4d09905d PCI: layerscape: Add power management support for ls1028a
> > 277004d7a4a3 PCI: Remove unnecessary <linux/of_irq.h> includes
> > 60b3c27fb9b9 PCI: dwc: Rename struct pcie_port to dw_pcie_rp
> > d23f0c11aca2 PCI: layerscape: Change to use the DWC common link-up check function
> > 7007b745a508 PCI: layerscape: Convert to builtin_platform_driver()
> > 60f5b73fa0f2 PCI: dwc: Remove unnecessary wrappers around dw_pcie_host_init()
> > b9ac0f9dc8ea PCI: dwc: Move dw_pcie_setup_rc() to DWC common code
> > f78f02638af5 PCI: dwc: Rework MSI initialization
> >
> > Note that these summaries are all complete sentences that start with a
> > capital letter:
> >
> > Use PCI_HEADER_TYPE_* instead of literals
> > Add power management support for ls1028a
> > Remove unnecessary <linux/of_irq.h> includes
> > ...
> >
> > So yours could be this:
> >
> > PCI: layerscape: Add suspend/resume for ls1021a
> > ^
> >
> > This is trivial, obviously. But the uppercase/lowercase distinction
> > carries information, and it's an unnecessary distraction to notice
> > that "oh, this is different from the rest; is the difference
> > important or should I ignore it?"
>
> Thanks. Not everyone think it is trivial. Especially for the one, who
> English are not native language.
>
> >
> > Obviously Lorenzo *could* edit all your subject lines on your behalf,
> > but it makes everybody's life easier if people look at the existing
> > code and follow the style when making changes.
>
> Understand, but simple mark 'a' and 'A' to me. I will update patches and
> take care for next time instead search whole docuemnt to guess which one
> violated. I know I make some mistakes at here. But I am working on many
> difference kernel subsystems, some require upper case, some require low
> case, someone doesn't care.
>
> I respected all reviewer's and maintaner's time, but I hope respected
> the contributor's time also.

I do respect your time, please respect ours by following the guidelines I
provided you with multiple times already.

Thank you for resending the series.

Lorenzo