On Mon, Feb 19 2018 at 8:44am -0500, Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > JFYI: This issues is tracked in the regression reports for Linux 4.16 > (http://bit.ly/lnxregrep416 ) with this id: > > Linux-Regression-ID: lr#9e195f > > Please include this line in the comment section of patches that are > supposed to fix the issue. Please also mention the string once in other > mailinglist threads or different bug tracking entries if you or someone > else start to discuss the issue there. By including that string you make > it a whole lot easier to track where an issue gets discussed and how far > patches to fix it have made it. For more details on this please see > here: http://bit.ly/lnxregtrackid > > Thx for your help. Ciao, Thorsten The fix was already merged by Linus on Friday, see: git.kernel.org/linus/8dd601fa8317243be887458c49f6c29c2f3d719f But moving forward I have no interest in sprinkling external metadata references in Linux commit headers. Seems more like you're engineering something that gives you, and possibly a select few others, meaning but that is make work for all Linux maintainers. Mike -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel