linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Fixes tags need some work in the pm tree

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Date:   Tue, 15 Jan 2019 23:13:16 +0100
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sinan Kaya <okaya@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Fixes tags need some work in the pm tree

On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 9:55:40 PM CET Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> [I am experimenting with checking the Fixes tags in commits in linux-next.
> Please let me know if you think I am being too strict.]
> 
> Hi Rafael,
> 
> Commits
> 
>   62b33d57c534 ("drivers: thermal: int340x_thermal: Make PCI dependency explicit")
>   cd793ab22a93 ("x86/intel/lpss: Make PCI dependency explicit")
>   42ac19e7b81e ("ACPI: EC: Look for ECDT EC after calling acpi_load_tables()")
>   6c29b81b5695 ("platform/x86: apple-gmux: Make PCI dependency explicit")
>   34783dc0182a ("platform/x86: intel_pmc: Make PCI dependency explicit")
>   704658d1d3ae ("platform/x86: intel_ips: make PCI dependency explicit")
>   5df37f3a1aa9 ("vga-switcheroo: make PCI dependency explicit")
>   da1df6ee4296 ("ata: pata_acpi: Make PCI dependency explicit")
>   ce97a22a596b ("ACPI / LPSS: Make PCI dependency explicit")
> 
> Have malformed Fixes tags:
> 
> There should be double quotes around the commit subject.

Well, where does this requirement come from?

It hasn't been there before AFAICS.