Subject: Re: linux-next: Fixes tag needs some work in the integrity tree

From: Mimi Zohar <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 18:54:28 -0400

On Wed, 2021-06-02 at 08:07 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In commit
> 
>   9eea2904292c ("evm: Execute evm_inode_init_security() only when an HMAC key is loaded")
> 
> Fixes tag
> 
>   Fixes: 26ddabfe96b ("evm: enable EVM when X509 certificate is loaded")
> 
> has these problem(s):
> 
>   - SHA1 should be at least 12 digits long
> 
> Probably not worth rebasing for, but can be avoided in the future by
> setting core.abbrev to 12 (or more) or (for git v2.11 or later) just
> making sure it is not set (or set to "auto").

Stephen, thank you for catching the short hash.  It would be nice if
checkpatch would be updated to catch it.  I recently noticed
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst has directions for setting
up "--pretty=fixes".

thanks,

Mimi