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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 21:45:25 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
Cc: Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com>, corbet@....net, fenghua.yu@...el.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/resctrl: Fix unneeded variable warning reported by
 kernel test robot

Hi,

On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 12:04:31PM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> >   54e35eb8611c ("x86/resctrl: Read supported bandwidth sources from CPUID").
> 
> I think a "commit" prefix is required here and below.

Yeah, but if you see a 12-char sha1 followed by a title in (" "), that
is a commit and nothing else, right?

If I say "commit" too it is kinda redundant.

> > Fixes: 92bd5a139033 ("x86/resctrl: Add interface to write mbm_total_bytes_config")
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202401241810.jbd8Ipa1-lkp@intel.com/
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> 
> I do not know if this is something tip prefers but the general patch checkers prefer
> that "Reported-by:" is followed by "Closes:".

Good question. Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst doesn't clarify
that, lemme send a patch for it and see what my brethren in arms think.
:-)

> This shifts the alignment slightly to no longer match the open parenthesis.

Fixed.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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