From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756228AbYIPCBd (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:01:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752912AbYIPCBV (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:01:21 -0400 Received: from kirsty.vergenet.net ([202.4.237.240]:42681 "EHLO kirsty.vergenet.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751392AbYIPCBU (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:01:20 -0400 Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:01:18 +1000 From: Simon Horman To: David Miller Cc: jeff@garzik.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [git patches] net driver fixes Message-ID: <20080916020100.GA23389@verge.net.au> References: <20080915.120917.36004302.davem@davemloft.net> <20080915201749.GB3994@havoc.gtf.org> <20080915.132716.267218808.davem@davemloft.net> <20080915.141159.181213705.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080915.141159.181213705.davem@davemloft.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 02:11:59PM -0700, David Miller wrote: [snip] > > Not a 2.6.27 regression, this problem has been there forever. > > Magnus Damm (2): > smc91x: fix nowait printout > > This one is good but the commit message needs to be fixed up. > It references a raw SHA1 ID but does not give the commit message > header line as well, which is a requirement. > > smc91x: SMC_IO_SHIFT platform data support for default case > > Ok, but needs commit header line text for referenced commit. [snip] Hi Dave, can you confirm that the commit message requirement stands even if the SHA1 ID references Linus' tree? I personally think that is reasonable, I just want to confirm that is the requirement. -- Simon Horman VA Linux Systems Japan K.K., Sydney, Australia Satellite Office H: www.vergenet.net/~horms/ W: www.valinux.co.jp/en