From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753423AbdGMQA2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:00:28 -0400 Received: from mail-pg0-f68.google.com ([74.125.83.68]:35225 "EHLO mail-pg0-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753036AbdGMQA0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:00:26 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] staging: rts5208: Change fixed function names with "%s: ", __func__ To: Greg KH References: <20170711172548.GA5530@kroah.com> <1499956340-31153-1-git-send-email-gauravpathak129@gmail.com> <20170713143826.GA20781@kroah.com> <08096761-5c72-f1a4-d04f-cd87b451b46f@gmail.com> <20170713153859.GA5047@kroah.com> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lkp@intel.com, joe@perches.com From: Gaurav Pathak Message-ID: Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 21:30:20 +0530 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170713153859.GA5047@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Adding public mailing list address and Joe. Hi Gerg, I am trying my best to avoid such silly mistakes, but this is first time I am sending patch to a maintainer. Please disregard my mistakes. I will send it to the correct mailing list, but when I ran get_maintainer.pl on my patch your Name and email was displayed on top. On Thursday 13 July 2017 09:08 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 08:40:26PM +0530, Gaurav Pathak wrote: >> Hi Gerg, >> >> I am trying my best to avoid such silly mistakes, but this is first time I am sending patch to a maintainer. >> Please disregard my mistakes. >> >> I will send it to the correct mailing list, but when I ran get_maintainer.pl on my patch your Name and email was displayed on top. > > > For some reason you sent this only to me, which is a bit rude to > everyone else on the mailing list. I'll be glad to respond if you > resend it to everyone. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > > > > > Great question, care to ask this on the XXXXXXXX mailing list and CC me? That > way I can answer it in public to enable everyone else to know the answer, and > let the search engines pick it up. > > Also, please read the following two links on why it is not good to > directly email people: > http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/news/?newsitem=11 > http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/questions.html > > thanks, > > greg k-h