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diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index 1699b7f8e63a..5219bf3cddfc 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ individual patches which modify things in logical stages; see very important if you want your patch accepted. If you're using ``git``, ``git rebase -i`` can help you with this process. If -you're not using ``git``, ``quilt`` <http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt> +you're not using ``git``, ``quilt`` <https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt> is another popular alternative. .. _describe_changes: @@ -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 @@ -892,7 +897,7 @@ References ---------- Andrew Morton, "The perfect patch" (tpp). - <http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt> + <https://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt> Jeff Garzik, "Linux kernel patch submission format". <https://web.archive.org/web/20180829112450/http://linux.yyz.us/patch-format.html> |