linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] git-disambiguate: disambiguate shorthand git ids

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Message-ID: <202412181739.0170E86E58@keescook>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:41:58 -0800
From: Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, apw@...onical.com, conor@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [RFC] git-disambiguate: disambiguate shorthand git ids

On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 06:36:13PM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Sometimes long commit hashes can be ambiguous even when providing
> several digits from its abbreviation.

For testing, please see:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/log/?h=dev/collide/v6.13-rc2/12-char

>  scripts/git-disambiguate.sh | 163 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

sfr has a bunch of logic in his "check_fixes" script that we might want
to consolidate into here. I have an updated copy here:
https://github.com/kees/kernel-tools/blob/trunk/helpers/check_fixes

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook