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Date:   Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:04:01 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To:     "Zach O'Keefe" <zokeefe@google.com>
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Subject: Re: linux-next: Fixes tag needs some work in the mm tree
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On Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:47:51 -0700 "Zach O'Keefe" <zokeefe@google.com> wrote:

> Apologies here.  Yes, the correct Fixes tag should be, based off latest
> mm-unstable,
> 
> Fixes: 8d88fef0b3d8 ("selftests/vm: add thp collapse file and tmpfs testing")
> 
> Now, I'm quite confused as to has this happened as I've been generating
> citations using something similar to the --format string you reference, but
> perhaps this time I chose to do it manually and messed it up.  Anyways, will
> write something to catch these mistakes in the future.

The hashes in mm-unstable change every day.

Doesn't matter, I'll queue fixes against mm-unstable's foo.patch as
foo-fix.patch and I'll squash foo-fix.patch into foo.patch before
moving f.patch into mm-stable.


> Andrew, there are a few changes incoming to the "mm: add file/shmem support to
> MADV_COLLAPSE" series based off recent reviews (including another patch with
> a commit description change).  Perhaps it's easier for me to send a new (v4)
> series to mm-unstable to address these?  Otherwise, I'm not sure how to
> request these metadata changes.

As described above, the metadata gets fixed at this end.  mm-unstable
is called "unstable" for a reason ;)

But yes, I think a replacement series would be best in this case.