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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>
Cc: "Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>,
	"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Nathan Huckleberry" <nhuck@google.com>
Subject: Re: Kernel patch commit message and content do differ
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 18:29:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190730222903.GI29162@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190729204242.GG250418@google.com>

On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 01:42:42PM -0700, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 10:20:25PM +0200, Toralf Förster wrote:
>> May I ask you to clarify why
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git/diff/queue-5.2/net-ipv4-fib_trie-avoid-cryptic-ternary-expressions.patch?id=e1b76013997246a0d14b7443acbb393577d2a1e8
>> speaks about a ternary operator, whereas the diff shows a changed
>> #define?
>
>This is a good question, apparently the content of the queued patch is:
>
>commit 4df607cc6fe8e46b258ff2a53d0a60ca3008ffc7
>Author: Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@google.com>
>Date:   Mon Jun 17 10:28:29 2019 -0700
>
>    kbuild: Remove unnecessary -Wno-unused-value
>
>
>however the commit message is from:
>
>commit 25cec756891e8733433efea63b2254ddc93aa5cc
>Author: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>
>Date:   Tue Jun 18 14:14:40 2019 -0700
>
>    net/ipv4: fib_trie: Avoid cryptic ternary expressions
>
>
>Other than that the stable port also is missing a Signed-off-by tag
>from Nathan.
>
>Looks like the patch didn't actually make it into -stable yet? If that
>is correct we should be in time to fix it up before it becomes part of
>the git history.

Right, it was an issue with my script which is now fixed. I've also
fixed up the stable tree. Thanks for pointing it out.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

      reply	other threads:[~2019-07-30 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-29 20:20 Kernel patch commit message and content do differ Toralf Förster
2019-07-29 20:42 ` Matthias Kaehlcke
2019-07-30 22:29   ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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