Re: linux-next: Fixes tags need some work in the printk tree

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Hi Stephen,

On Wed 2020-09-02 07:22:54, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In commits
> 
>   e5e4c07d9233 ("docs: vmcoreinfo: add lockless printk ringbuffer vmcoreinfo")
>   0cfdacd74ad5 ("scripts/gdb: update for lockless printk ringbuffer")
> 
> Fixes tag
> 
>   Fixes: ("printk: use the lockless ringbuffer")

The problem is that this commit is not in mainline. It is living
only in printk/linux.git.

> 
> has these problem(s):
> 
>   - No SHA1 recognised

Could we use the SHA1 from the maintainer tree when it would not get rebased?

Or should we rather avoid Fixes: tag referencing commits that are not
in mainline?

I am sorry to bother you with this silly question. I do not see any
hint in Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst.

Best Regards,
Petr



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