netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] enic: set DMA mask to 47 bit

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Message-Id: <20180523.143730.71443720237710427.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 23 May 2018 14:37:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     gvaradar@...co.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, benve@...co.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] enic: set DMA mask to 47 bit

From: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <gvaradar@...co.com>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 06:37:24 -0700

> In commit 624dbf55a359b ("driver/net: enic: Try DMA 64 first, then
> failover to DMA") DMA mask was changed from 40 bits to 64 bits.
> Hardware actually supports only 47 bits.
> 
> Fixes: 624dbf55a359b("driver/net: enic: Try DMA 64 first, then failover
> to DMA")

Do not chop up long Fixes: tag lines, they should always be one
single line.

Also, need a space after the SHA1 ID.

> Signed-off-by: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <gvaradar@...co.com>

This is a fix for a bug which is very old, back to 3.12  Therefore
you should target the 'net' tree, rather than 'net-next'.