Documentation/SubmittingPatches: describe the Fixes: tag
authorJacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
Fri, 6 Jun 2014 21:36:39 +0000 (14:36 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 6 Jun 2014 23:08:11 +0000 (16:08 -0700)
commit8401aa1f59975c03eeebd3ac6d264cbdfe9af5de
treeb1b3a706a2f9259d1328717093a9f9a370d59b72
parentef19470ef87d06ed906e2fbb6c9aeb7aaa9acc56
Documentation/SubmittingPatches: describe the Fixes: tag

Update the SubmittingPatches process to include howto about the new
'Fixes:' tag to be used when a patch fixes an issue in a previous commit
(found by git-bisect for example).

Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/SubmittingPatches