Stanislaw Gruszka <[email protected]> writes:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 11:10:11AM +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> On 8/2/2017 11:04 AM, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
>> >For historic reasons we have separate cases for mic_fail and
>> >mic_fail_no_key. But with current code we can merge those cases,
>> >as we already have NULL key check since:
>> >
>> >commit a66b98db570a638afd909459e1e6bfa272344bd3
>> >Author: Arik Nemtsov <[email protected]>
>> >Date: Thu Jun 23 00:00:24 2011 +0300
>> >
>> > mac80211: fix rx->key NULL dereference during mic failure
>>
>> Maybe better to use:
>> ... since commit a66b98db570a ("mac80211: fix rx->key NULL
>> dereference during mic failure").
>>
>> as it is the preferred method to reference git commits.
>
> Is easier for me to just copy-paste commit in form the git log/show
> command provides, so I use that form. Is there tool or git log/show
> option to get commit log in the preferred form, so I do not have to
> change it manually?
I do it like this:
$ git show --format=fixes a66b98db570a638afd909459e1e6bfa272344bd3 | head -1
Fixes: a66b98db570a ("mac80211: fix rx->key NULL dereference during mic
failure")
How to configure it is documented in SubmittingPatches:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes
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Kalle Valo
