On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 10:16 PM Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au wrote:
Hi all,
In commit
8caad14e7224 ("drm/msm/dpu: Fix pointer dereferenced before checking")
Fixes tag
Fixes: d7d0e73f7de33 ("drm/msm/dpu: introduce the dpu_encoder_phys_* for
has these problem(s):
- Subject has leading but no trailing parentheses
- Subject has leading but no trailing quotes
Fixes tags should not be truncated or split across more than 1 line. So:
Fixes: d7d0e73f7de3 ("drm/msm/dpu: introduce the dpu_encoder_phys_* for writeback")
Hmm, checkpatch seems to not catch this (unless it was a recent addition that landed after what msm-fixes is based on.
will the truncated subject confuse the scripts that look for patches to backport to stable, ie. do we *really* have to rewrite history to fix this?
BR, -R