Re: [git patches] net driver fixes

From: Simon Horman
Date: Mon Sep 15 2008 - 22:01:35 EST


On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 02:11:59PM -0700, David Miller wrote:

[snip]
>
> Not a 2.6.27 regression, this problem has been there forever.
>
> Magnus Damm (2):
> smc91x: fix nowait printout
>
> This one is good but the commit message needs to be fixed up.
> It references a raw SHA1 ID but does not give the commit message
> header line as well, which is a requirement.
>
> smc91x: SMC_IO_SHIFT platform data support for default case
>
> Ok, but needs commit header line text for referenced commit.

[snip]

Hi Dave,

can you confirm that the commit message requirement stands even
if the SHA1 ID references Linus' tree? I personally think that is
reasonable, I just want to confirm that is the requirement.

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