[PATCH 1/4] input: mc13783_ts: rename to mc13xxx_ts

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Mon Jan 30 02:33:39 EST 2012


Hello,

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 12:52:59AM -0200, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Marc Reilly <marc at cpdesign.com.au> wrote:
> > Start moving this driver towards support for both mc13892 and mc13783.
> >
> > This patch simply renames mc13783 specific identifiers to the generic
> > mc13xxx. A platform_device_id table is also added so that the driver
> > is still created correctly for the mc13783 only.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marc Reilly <marc at cpdesign.com.au>
> > ---
> >  drivers/input/touchscreen/Kconfig      |    8 +-
> >  drivers/input/touchscreen/Makefile     |    2 +-
> >  drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c |  259 -------------------------------
> >  drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13xxx_ts.c |  267 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  4 files changed, 272 insertions(+), 264 deletions(-)
> >  delete mode 100644 drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13xxx_ts.c
> 
> For the rename, it is better to do:
> git mv  drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c
> drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13xxx_ts.c
> 
> git commit -a
> 
> and then git format -M -1 , as it will detect the rename.
git format-patch -M will detect the rename independently of how the
commit was created. Using git mv doesn't result in adding any special
metadata to the commit, it's just mv $old $new; git rm $old; git add
$new.

But +1 on using -M (or not renaming the driver).

Best regards
Uwe

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