On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > Hello. > > Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > >>> Since commit 5153b7b3 the trb pointer was only assigned, not dereferenced. > > >> Please also specify that commit's summary -- for the human readers. > > > Why are human readers unable to type 'git show 5153b7b3'? > > They may not have the git tree? Also, it's what Linus has asked people to do. More to the point, this is a matter of courtesy. Sure, you can save yourself 10 seconds of copy & paste, at the cost of making dozens of readers expend a similar amount of time to learn what you're talking about. If you expect people to read what you write, it's good form not to force them to go out of their way to understand you. Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html