Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] BQL support and fix for a regression issue | From | Eric Dumazet <> | Date | Thu, 22 Sep 2016 06:12:16 -0700 |
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On Thu, 2016-09-22 at 08:25 -0400, David Miller wrote: > From: sunil.kovvuri@gmail.com > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:35:19 +0530 > > > From: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@cavium.com> > > > > These patches add byte queue limit support and also fixes a regression > > issue introduced by commit > > 'net: thunderx: Use netdev's name for naming VF's interrupts' > > The correct way to refer to commits when you fix a bug is > to use the "Fixes: " tag right before the signoffs and ACKs. > > The correct form is: > > Fixes: $SHA1_ID ("Commit header line.") > > You'll see this in many other netdev commits.
Thanks a lot David for this enforcement, it really helps bug tracking and backports
Note that the $SHA1_ID should be truncated to 12 first chars.
Refer to Documentation/SubmittingPatches around line 191 for more details.
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