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On Fri, 2018-11-16 at 10:46 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:

> Yes, I do see your FIX tag in patchwork:
> 
>  [ 31] [FIX] brcmfmac: fix reporting support for 160 MHz channels   2018-11-08 
> 
> But "FIX" is a bit ambigous as not all fixes not go to wireless-drivers,
> they can also go to wireless-drivers-next. So I prefer using the release
> number (or name of the tree) like this:
> 
> [PATCH 4.20] brcmfmac: fix reporting support for 160 MHz channels

FWIW, davem/networking just use 

[PATCH net]
[PATCH net-next]

which puts a bit more effort on the submitter but is a bit easier on the
maintainer I suppose. Also, not really a problem here, but it would help
disambiguate different trees on the same mailing list. I don't really
mind either way.

johannes




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