scripts: Introduce a default git.orderFile

When reviewing patches, it looks much nicer to have some changes shown
before others, which allow better understanding of the patch before the
the .c files reviewing.

Introduce a default git.orderFile, in order to help developers getting the
best ordering easier.

Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras <leobras@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
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Leonardo Bras 2023-12-11 19:13:36 -03:00 committed by Masahiro Yamada
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
# order file for git, to produce patches which are easier to review
# by diffing the important stuff like header changes first.
#
# one-off usage:
# git diff -O scripts/git.orderFile ...
#
# add to git config:
# git config diff.orderFile scripts/git.orderFile
#
MAINTAINERS
# Documentation
Documentation/*
*.rst
# git-specific
.gitignore
scripts/git.orderFile
# build system
Kconfig*
*/Kconfig*
Kbuild*
*/Kbuild*
Makefile*
*/Makefile*
*.mak
*.mk
scripts/*
# semantic patches
*.cocci
# headers
*types.h
*.h
# code
*.c