On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 01:53:31PM -0800, Mandeep Singh Baines wrote: > > > Downstream-bug-report: http://crosbug.com/24165 > > > > Is that a regular field that we now use? > > > > Hi Greg, > > What is the conventional way of doing this? There is a lot of good > data in the bug report which might be useful to reviewers. We > couldn't find a de-facto way of referencing the downstream bug database > so we just made up a new field. Sorry. We'll use the correct > field name next time. > > So what is the correct field name? I don't know, I was asking if this is what we are now using. I usually just put it in the body of the changelog, something like: More details about this can be found at: http://crosbug.com/24165 Making sure that no relevant info is only at that link and not in the changelog comment, as bug reporting sites have a tendancy to disappear at times. thanks, greg k-h -- 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