On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:41:21 +0100,
Chuck Lever wrote:
>
> Hi Stephen-
>
> On Jan 15, 2019, at 4:38 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > [I am experimenting with checking the Fixes tags in commits in linux-next.
> > Please let me know if you think I am being too strict.]
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Commit
> >
> > deaa5c96c2f7 ("SUNRPC: Address Kerberos performance/behavior regression")
> >
> > has problem with this Fixes tag:
> >
> > Fixes: 918f3c1fe83c ("SUNRPC: Improve latency for interactive ... ")
> >
> > The subject should match the subject of the fixed commit.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Stephen Rothwell
>
> I shortened the commit title so that the Fixes: line is shorter than 68
> characters. I can leave these titles alone if that's preferred.
I've sometimes shorted the subject like the above, too, as I find a
too long text annoying. Maybe the partial string matching should
suffice, especially when it ends with "..." ?
thanks,
Takashi
