linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation/submitting-patches: Extend commit message layout description

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Message-ID: <YDeMuAqgxEVNovwO@rric.localdomain>
Date:   Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:40:40 +0100
From:   Robert Richter <rrichter@....com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/submitting-patches: Extend commit message
 layout description

On 15.02.21 15:19:49, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/submitting-patches: Extend commit message layout description
> 
> Add more blurb about the level of detail that should be contained in a
> patch's commit message. Extend and make more explicit what text should
> be added under the --- line. Extend examples and split into more easily
> palatable paragraphs.
> 
> This has been partially carved out from a tip subsystem handbook
> patchset by Thomas Gleixner:
> 
>   https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181107171010.421878737@linutronix.de
> 
> and incorporates follow-on comments.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

Reviewed-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@....com>