linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: Fix crossref to 'The canonical patch format'

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Message-ID: <87bkwl6oz3.fsf@meer.lwn.net>
Date:   Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:29:36 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
Cc:     Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: Fix crossref to 'The
 canonical patch format'

Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com> writes:

> The reference to `explicit_in_reply_to` is pointless as when the
> reference was added in the form of "#15" [1], Section 15) was "The
> canonical patch format".
> The reference of "#15" had not been properly updated in a couple of
> reorganizations during the plain-text SubmittingPatches era.
>
> Fix it by using `the_canonical_patch_format`.
>
> [1]: 2ae19acaa50a ("Documentation: Add "how to write a good patch summary" to SubmittingPatches")
>
> Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>
> Fixes: 5903019b2a5e ("Documentation/SubmittingPatches: convert it to ReST markup")
> Fixes: 9b2c76777acc ("Documentation/SubmittingPatches: enrich the Sphinx output")
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # v4.9+
> ---
>  Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied, thanks.

jon