From 5b5bbb8cc51be3c70993ddabfd216c5c769e8585 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Rix Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 13:01:15 -0700 Subject: docs: process: Add an example for creating a fixes tag To make it a little clearer how to create a fixes tag, add an example based on the preceeding gitconfig setup. Signed-off-by: Tom Rix Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200710200115.21176-1-trix@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index e58b2c541d25..5219bf3cddfc 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ outputting the above style in the ``git log`` or ``git show`` commands:: [pretty] fixes = Fixes: %h (\"%s\") +An example call:: + + $ git log -1 --pretty=fixes 54a4f0239f2e + Fixes: 54a4f0239f2e ("KVM: MMU: make kvm_mmu_zap_page() return the number of pages it actually freed") + .. _split_changes: 3) Separate your changes -- cgit v1.2.3