On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 04:00:28PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > Greg: > > I'm putting together a series of three patches to deal with this > problem. The first two do some preparatory work, and the bug found by > syzbot actually gets fixed by the third patch. > > In view of this, how should I tag the patches? They should all get into > the -stable trees eventually, but only the third one really deserves a > Fixes: or Reported-by: tag. > > What's your advice? Sounds correct, just tag the last one with a reported-by: Same for the fixes: tag, we deal with this in the stable tree a lot, and can figure out the dependancies like this for patch series. thanks, greg k-h