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@@ -109,6 +109,16 @@ probably didn't even receive earlier versions of the patch.
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If the patch fixes a logged bug entry, refer to that bug entry by
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number and URL.
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+If you want to refer to a specific commit, don't just refer to the
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+SHA-1 ID of the commit. Please also include the oneline summary of
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+the commit, to make it easier for reviewers to know what it is about.
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+Example:
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+ Commit e21d2170f36602ae2708 ("video: remove unnecessary
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+ platform_set_drvdata()") removed the unnecessary
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+ platform_set_drvdata(), but left the variable "dev" unused,
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+ delete it.
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3) Separate your changes.
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