[Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH v1 3/3] skd: use generic power management

[Vaibhav Gupta]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 02:49:06AM +0000, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> On 2020/07/20 22:18, Vaibhav Gupta wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 12:52:14PM +0000, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> >> On 2020/07/17 17:10, Vaibhav Gupta wrote:
> >>> Change function parameter in both .suspend() and .resume() to
> >>> "struct device*" type. Use to_pci_dev() to get "struct pci_dev*" variable.
> >>>
> >>> Compile-tested only.
> >>
> >> I do not think this belongs into the commit message. This was mentioned in the
> >> cover letter.
> >>
> > The messages in cover letter and commit message are bit similar. But the commit
> > message has patch specific changes mentioned in it.
> 
> My point was about the "compile-tested only" mention in the commit message. That
> should be mentioned in the cover letter only. The goal of the patch review
> process is also to get these patches tested by others if you do not have access
> to the hardware. That is fine, and I can test for the skd driver. But a patch
> mentioning that it is untested cannot be applied, for obvious reasons :)
> 
> So I only requested that you remove the "compiled tested only" note. The commit
> message could be simpler too, see followup comment.
>
Oh okay. Thanks for clarification and pointing this out :) . From now on, I
will put "Compile-tested only." message only in cover letters.

Thanks.
--Vaibhav Gupta
> 
> 
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> Damien Le Moal
> Western Digital Research