[PATCH V2 00/19] irqchip: crossbar: driver fixes

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Fri Jun 13 09:48:24 PDT 2014


On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 12:37 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 09:14:34AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 11:01 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
> > > Please format the subject lines like so:
> > > 
> > >   irqchip: crossbar: Set cb pointer ...
> > >                      ^
> > >                      |
> > >                      \-- note the capitalization
> > 
> > I suggest you don't make this a rule and focus
> > on more important stuff instead.
> 
> It's not my rule.  ;-)

Who's rule is it then?

Documentation/SubmittingPatches simply says:

The canonical patch subject line is:

    Subject: [PATCH 001/123] subsystem: summary phrase

It doesn't say anything about capitalization.




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