From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leon Romanovsky Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/21] IB/hfi1: First round of fixes for 4.7 Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 16:56:13 +0300 Message-ID: <20160418135613.GN6349@leon.nu> References: <20160412174746.24485.92280.stgit@scvm10.sc.intel.com> <20160418070936.GK6349@leon.nu> <20160418120754.GC17987@phlsvsds.ph.intel.com> <20160418121944.GL6349@leon.nu> <20160418133842.GA7596@phlsvsds.ph.intel.com> Reply-To: leon-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ztcJpsdPpsnnlAp8" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160418133842.GA7596-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Dennis Dalessandro Cc: dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org --ztcJpsdPpsnnlAp8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 09:38:43AM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 03:19:44PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 08:07:55AM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote: > >>On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:09:36AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > >>>On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:49:52AM -0700, Dennis Dalessandro wrote: > >>>>These patches do some clean ups and fix issues which may not be appro= priate for > >>>>an RC so we are targeting these for 4.7. The current patch series app= lies on top > >>>>of the "Important bug fixes for 4.6 RC" patch set submitted just prio= r to this. > >>>> > >>>>Patches can be viewed in my GitHub repo at: > >>>>https://github.com/ddalessa/kernel/tree/for-4.7. > >>> > >>>Please follow SubmittingPatches guide - submitting fixes section. > >>> > >> > >>Can you please be more specific with what your complaint is here? Which > >>section are you referring to? There is no "submitting fixes" section in= the > >>document. > > > > > >If your patch fixes a bug in a specific commit, e.g. you found an issue > >using git-bisect, please use the 'Fixes:' tag with the first 12 characte= rs of > >the SHA-1 ID, and the one line summary. For example: > > > > Fixes: e21d2170f366 ("video: remove unnecessary platform_set_drvdata()") > > > >https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches >=20 > When there is a specific commit that broke something, sure. I think folks > usually add that when appropriate, it's not always the case. "Fix" is a > general term in a lot of patches. Could be day-0 bug, or the result of > multiple commits coming together, etc. Fixes line will help to the users and developers to get a sense if the failure they see can be related to the code which they have (SHA-1). Especially, it is valuable when it comes from the vendor who does extensive testing and can perfectly explain what they are fixing. >=20 > Regardless, is there a patch here in this series that you need more back > story on? Please let me know and I'll track it down. Every commit which suppose to fix something. >=20 > -Denny --ztcJpsdPpsnnlAp8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJXFOd9AAoJEORje4g2clin4o8P/182BymLa57i9ufSXf96iioZ j5iQ2wNGCYxJQxZm60H25pAxPeLAoI6T9CTFnM7OGpq99M/Z6StmGSRJ/mBk3flO nw3JGzo+oRGNWG8ePAhX5rIsRr/RLJQPiZhvQQqOOEPAhRImMm0+sOKV/2kickjX il8d7O6XsfYnYpx6ZmyS+Q+BJ7uHMKIHSEVNU6iA1ZEiC8E9yERR/stYmL4gY2Z2 HaSrVs6rextq2rRRSTnlLdTCPFShCSpRKLZnKxZv0MaYV6Lk76jW3u8b6l+VRf2J Q0twV6uPPc9RBIJYmG5TE+Eq8dMrtXN7/UR7Ubgi0Q2TrXmvfKyMg9sC76Tjtccq H96C2Vv0Zj5jKfy0GcRMdAN84B0nA4lv8TcwVPgyXeRFR9cVXkUmNRLcuYnybUER VEUC5OnkuvE4cCQjuAD+0YL1vCxFhixXe2vsZlOqmVec8cB6s/g42nfVboN26+x/ kofPGzWFeEpvTqlM7OSIBO+yGoD5Jh9uSLSO9M3KcXMejRt8LDZ+Df1pFVKj+PCM jdXMZGwxl2E3xHYo7bkfJJzBPoCcX3ib4jIjSQMT/vUctOwX8ArL5xTDwjZNDG8J r9JTF+Lar8A3fTN4Mk0tbDy7pgrBKUNSryNNuUNqM2vKiQPMZxVmpxnNyaSoDn1u bg006AU/j7xJYuFW/6re =NHVy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ztcJpsdPpsnnlAp8-- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html