Re: linux-next: Fixes tag needs some work in the hyperv-fixes tree

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sun Jul 14 2019 - 11:02:18 EST


On 7/14/19 5:55 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In commit
>
> 2e6d7851bdeb ("PCI: pci-hyperv: fix build errors on non-SYSFS config")
>
> Fixes tag
>
> Fixes: a15f2c08c708 ("PCI: hv: support reporting serial number as slot

oops, copy-paste error.

>
> has these problem(s):
>
> - Subject has leading but no trailing parentheses
> - Subject has leading but no trailing quotes
>
> Please do not split Fixes tags over more than one line. Also do not
> include blank lines among the tag lines.

Hm, so you are saying that the Fixes: line should not be separated from the
other tag lines? That's news to me...
Should Fixes: be before the other tag lines or does it matter?

thanks.
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~Randy