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SubjectRe: Kernel patch commit message and content do differ
On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 01:42:42PM -0700, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 10:20:25PM +0200, Toralf Förster wrote:
>> May I ask you to clarify why
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git/diff/queue-5.2/net-ipv4-fib_trie-avoid-cryptic-ternary-expressions.patch?id=e1b76013997246a0d14b7443acbb393577d2a1e8
>> speaks about a ternary operator, whereas the diff shows a changed
>> #define?
>
>This is a good question, apparently the content of the queued patch is:
>
>commit 4df607cc6fe8e46b258ff2a53d0a60ca3008ffc7
>Author: Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@google.com>
>Date: Mon Jun 17 10:28:29 2019 -0700
>
> kbuild: Remove unnecessary -Wno-unused-value
>
>
>however the commit message is from:
>
>commit 25cec756891e8733433efea63b2254ddc93aa5cc
>Author: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>
>Date: Tue Jun 18 14:14:40 2019 -0700
>
> net/ipv4: fib_trie: Avoid cryptic ternary expressions
>
>
>Other than that the stable port also is missing a Signed-off-by tag
>from Nathan.
>
>Looks like the patch didn't actually make it into -stable yet? If that
>is correct we should be in time to fix it up before it becomes part of
>the git history.

Right, it was an issue with my script which is now fixed. I've also
fixed up the stable tree. Thanks for pointing it out.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

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