On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 11:50 AM Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:27 AM Chris Packham > <Chris.Packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/09/20 7:45 am, Wolfram Sang wrote: > > > I'm happy to route it to stable@ if you think it's worth it but I don't > > think there's a specific Fixes: reference that can be used. The current > > behavior appears to have been that way since before git (looks like we > > noticed in 2014 but it's taken me 6 years to nag people into sending > > their fixes upstream). > > JFYI: there is a history.git repository from History Group on > kernel.org. You may dig till the very beginning of the kernel (yes, > it's not properly formed Git history, but it will give you a hash > commit as a reference. Stephen, btw, does your scripts that validate Fixes, take into consideration references to history.git? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko