Re: [PATCH 1/2] fixup! net/macb: Adding comments to various #defs to make interpretation easier

David Miller
2015-01-14T21:52:27Z

From: Xander Huff <xander.huff@ni.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:18:34 -0600

> On 1/14/2015 3:09 PM, David Miller wrote:
>>
>> As I mentioned, this won't do.
>>
>> I've already applied your original patches to net-next, therefore you
>> will
>> have to submit fixups relative to that.
>>
> These fixup commits are relative to an updated net-next, specifically
> "237de6e Merge branch 'hip04'".
>
> Do you need them relative to (what I'm seeing is the latest) "2733135
> Merge branch 'vxlan_rco'"?

Why don't you make your subject lines and commit messages just say what
they are doing, rather than just saying "fix this other change"?