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

Lorenzo Pieralisi lpieralisi at kernel.org
Tue Oct 17 03:25:58 AEDT 2023


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@bhelgaas-glaptop.roam.corp.google.com
> > > 
> > > 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


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