linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fixes: 8f9439022648("staging: typec: modify parameter of tcpci

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Date:   Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:43:58 +0100
From:   Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:     李書帆 <leechu729@...il.com>
Cc:     heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        shufan_lee(李書帆) <shufan_lee@...htek.com>,
        cy_huang(黃啟原) <cy_huang@...htek.com>,
        Jun Li <jun.li@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixes: 8f9439022648("staging: typec: modify parameter of
 tcpci_irq")

On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 07:26:07PM +0800, 李書帆 wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> 2018-03-12 19:07 GMT+08:00 Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>:
> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 05:46:42PM +0800, ShuFan Lee wrote:
> >> From: ShuFan Lee <shufan_lee@...htek.com>
> >
> > Your subject is odd, that line should be below, in the signed-off-by:
> > area, not as the subject of the patch :(
> >
> > Can you fix this up and resend?
> Yes.
> If I understand correctly, the title should be like
> staging: typec: modify parameter of tcpci_irq
> and the "Fixes" tag should be put in the signed-off-by area.

Correct.

> Should it be in the beginning of the area:
> Fixes: 8f9439022648("staging: typec: handle vendor defined part and
> modify drp toggling flow")
> Signed-off-by: xxx
> 
> or the end of the area?
> Signed-off-by: xxx
> Fixes: 8f9439022648("staging: typec: handle vendor defined part and
> modify drp toggling flow")

Either is acceptable, but usually you see the first example here.

thanks,

greg k-h