Re: [PATCH v7 5/5] mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Change erase one block to enable XIP once

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Hello,

On Tue, 29 May 2018 23:31:41 +0000
IKEGAMI Tokunori <ikegami@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Boris-san,
> 
> Thanks for your reviewing and advices.
> 
> > Is this really a bug fix? Doesn't look like a bug fix to me.  
> 
>   No as you mentioned it is not a bug fix but just a refactoring to reduce xip_enable() line.

Then you should drop the Cc: stable tag.

> 
> > Also, every time you add Cc stable you should try to find the commit
> > that introduced the bug. Sometime it's not possible because the bug
> > existed before git was in use, but most of the time you'll find the
> > offending commit using git blame.
> > 
> > A fixes tag should be formatted like that:
> > 
> > Fixes: <commit-id> ("commit subject")  
> 
>   Okay I will do that in future.
> 
>   This is just FYI.
>   I have just confirmed that the xip_enable() line itself was implemented by the commit 02b15e343aeef.
>   For this patch it is not a bug fix so I will not add the Fixes line into the commit message.

Right.

>   But if needed it please let me know that.

I checked the first patch and it seems it's one of these situation
where the code predates git, so no need to specify a Fixes tag.

Thanks,

Boris



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