From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A192C433EF for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:42:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1348254AbiASJmL (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jan 2022 04:42:11 -0500 Received: from relay039.a.hostedemail.com ([64.99.140.39]:59750 "EHLO relay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S235918AbiASJmK (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jan 2022 04:42:10 -0500 Received: from omf03.hostedemail.com (a10.router.float.18 [10.200.18.1]) by unirelay01.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A45160D46; Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:42:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [HIDDEN] (Authenticated sender: joe@perches.com) by omf03.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E581160011; Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:41:52 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH] checkpatch: make sure fix-up patches have Fixes tag From: Joe Perches To: Sergey Senozhatsky , Andrew Morton , Andy Whitcroft Cc: Ricardo Ribalda , Tomasz Figa , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 01:42:07 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20220119074609.4162747-1-senozhatsky@chromium.org> References: <20220119074609.4162747-1-senozhatsky@chromium.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" User-Agent: Evolution 3.40.4-1ubuntu2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: E581160011 X-Stat-Signature: pq91pwppiwszaru1nja6fbhn5nzr3pa1 X-Rspamd-Server: rspamout06 X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-Session-ID: U2FsdGVkX1/muev3J1Q3SckGCYJZ2STxKt8yI1QIKsU= X-HE-Tag: 1642585312-887275 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2022-01-19 at 16:46 +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > If a patch contains "commit hash (commit name)", in other words > if the patch fixes some particular commit, then require "Fixes:" > tag. I do not like this patch as many commits merely reference a previous patch and do not actually fix anything.