On 10/17/2015 2:54 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
Commit "8b63ec1837fa phylib: Make PHYs children of their MDIO bus, not the bus' parent." broke finding PHY properties in the MAC device treeYou probably forgot to run checkpatch.pl on this patch, else it would have complained about the commit citing style. It's <12-bit SHA1> ("<summary line>").
12-digit, of course. :-)
Actual, i did, and decided to ignore it. I'm quoting the regression report, which formats it that way. However i did deliberately use the correct format for the fixes: line, where it actually matters.
checkpatch is just a guide, not a rigid rule.
I've had several cases of a maintainer fixing up the commit citing style for me (and ruining my precious line filling :-).
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