On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 6:57 PM Dharmik Thakkar <dharmik.thak...@arm.com>
wrote:

> > On Jun 1, 2019, at 10:59 AM, David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > I would change the Fixes: tag, fix the checkpatch warning, and send it
> next week.
> I am not sure about this. Do we simply go by 'git blame' or insert the
> commit that truly introduced the error?
>

http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/contributing/patches.html#commit-messages-body
See the part about Fixes:.

The purpose of this tag is to point at the commit that introduced an issue
so that stable maintainers can catch it with scripts and backport it in the
relevant branches.


-- 
David Marchand

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