> > Also who cares?  The commit message is perfectly clear.
> 
> I do care about newcomers really learning on how to write a proper
> commit message.
> 
> The commit messsage should really say why the patch is needed, no what the 
> patch does.
> 

It fixes a checkpatch warning.  The warning was right there in the patch
description!

> After several trivial patches newcomers will get into more serious stuff and 
> I wouldn't
> want to see a patch with commit message like this:
> 
> iio: Change bit 1 of status register
> 

You seem to be complaining about about an imaginary patch from the
future???  If you've really built a time machine then focus on killing
Hitler instead of complaining about trivial bullshit.

regards,
dan carpenter

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