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Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 15:43:22 +0200
From: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
To: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 11/13] net: dsa: lantiq_gswip: Fix comments in
 gswip_port_vlan_filtering()
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On 2024-06-07 13:44, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 10:52:32AM +0200, Martin Schiller wrote:
>> From: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>
>> 
>> Update the comments in gswip_port_vlan_filtering() so it's clear that
>> there are two separate cases, one for "tag based VLAN" and another one
>> for "port based VLAN".
>> 
>> Suggested-by: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Martin Blumenstingl 
>> <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>
>> ---
> 
> Here and in whatever the previous patch turns into: please make more
> careful use of the word "fix". It carries connotations of addressing
> bugs which must be backported. Various automated tools scan the git 
> tree
> for bug fixes which were apparently "not properly submitted" and mark
> them for auto-selection to stable. You don't want to cause that for a
> minor comment.

OK, I will eliminate the term "fix" wherever it is not appropriate.