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@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Ordering of commit tags
To have a uniform view of the commit tags, the tip maintainers use the
following tag ordering scheme:
- - Fixes: 12char-SHA1 ("sub/sys: Original subject line")
+ - Fixes: 12+char-SHA1 ("sub/sys: Original subject line")
A Fixes tag should be added even for changes which do not need to be
backported to stable kernels, i.e. when addressing a recently introduced