Hi Stephen,
Thanks for reporting this, it's a mistake when adding Fixes tag. And ./scripts/checkpatch.pl script seems can't
report this issue(even with --strict parameter).
Could you tell me how can you get these errors before sending out the patches for reviewing?
Best Regards,
Joakim Zhang
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2021年6月17日 6:03
> To: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Networking
> <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Fugang Duan <fugang.duan@xxxxxxx>; Joakim Zhang
> <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx>; Linux Kernel Mailing List
> <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux Next Mailing List
> <linux-next@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: linux-next: Fixes tags need some work in the net tree
>
> Hi all,
>
> In commit
>
> cb3cefe3f3f8 ("net: fec_ptp: add clock rate zero check")
>
> Fixes tag
>
> Fixes: commit 85bd1798b24a ("net: fec: fix spin_lock dead lock")
>
> has these problem(s):
>
> - leading word 'commit' unexpected
>
> In commit
>
> 8f269102baf7 ("net: stmmac: disable clocks in
> stmmac_remove_config_dt()")
>
> Fixes tag
>
> Fixes: commit d2ed0a7755fe ("net: ethernet: stmmac: fix of-node and
> fixed-link-phydev leaks")
>
> has these problem(s):
>
> - leading word 'commit' unexpected
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell
