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First up, some basics about the source code control tool that the Linux
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kernel uses, git. Git can be found in any Linux distro these days, and
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there are numerous good tutorials on how to use it and set it up
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available on the web. One good one is comes within git itself, and can
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available on the web. One good one comes within git itself, and can
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be read by running:
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$ man gittutorial
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after you have installed git on your machine.
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The drivers in the drivers/staging/ directory all usually have coding
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style issues as they were developed by people not familiar with the
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Linux kernel guidelines. One of the first thing that needs to be done
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Linux kernel guidelines. One of the first things that needs to be done
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to the code, is to fix it up to follow the correct rules.
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And this is where you come in, by running the checkpatch.pl tool, you
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The first line of the change, is a one line summary of what part of the
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kernel the change is for, and very briefly, what it does:
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USB: otg: Fix bug on remove path without tranceiver
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USB: otg: Fix bug on remove path without transceiver
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Then comes a more descriptive paragraph that explains why the change is
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the scripts/ subdirectory in the kernel source tree. This script looks
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at the files you have modified in the patch, and matches it up with the
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information in the MAINTAINTERS file in the kernel source tree that
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information in the MAINTAINERS file in the kernel source tree that
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describes who is responsible for what portion of the kernel, as well as
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looking at the past history of the files being modified, in order to
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come up with the names and email addresses of the people, and mailing

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