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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] mach-spear: fixed spear1340.c file
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Very well then I will read the documentation on Kconfig in order to
understand that and fix up my patches for that.
On the other hand I will send a email before the patches to tell in
what order to apply them.
Cheers Nick

On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> wrote:
> [I fixed the top posting.]
>
> On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 14:08 -0400, Nick Krause wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> wrote:
>> > This patch, together with patch 1/2, basically moves a chunk of code
>> > into a separate file, didn't it? If so, why did you split that move in
>> > two patches?
>>
>> Yes it is and I did it in two patches in order to be more readable.
>
> It makes it harder to understand the change (I had to _guess_ it was a
> move). Moreover, depending on the order that these two patches would be
> merged, we could end up with a chunk of code being either included twice
> or not included at all, in some range of commits. Neither would be good.
>
>> > And how does all this work without any changes to a Makefile?
>>
>> Furthermore I don't known Kconfig well enough to do the Makefile
>> for the file I created.
>
> Then I think you should, well, study the kernel build system before
> submitting a change like this. And you can also ask a question or two to
> get things going. (Not sure what the relevant list would be.)
>
>
> Paul Bolle
>


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