Re: [PATCH] Fix NUL (\0 or \x00) specification in string

From: David Sterba
Date: Wed Jan 07 2015 - 07:23:09 EST


On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 08:28:04PM +0100, Giel van Schijndel wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 16:00:26 +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> > I'm replying to all your recent patches here as they are fixing things
> > reported in http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0299/ . I'ts a good practice to
> > give the credit the reporter.
> >
> > The blogpost also contains analyses of the issues so it could help
> > reviewing the patches.
>
> I guess you suggest I use a 'Reported-(at|by)' line?

A link in the changelog would be enough IMHO.

> Would something like the below suffice? I found similar log entries in the
> commit log, e.g. bf3204cb, except that those add an e-mail address for
> the reporters, which I don't think is necessary in this case.

If you don't have the emails, then rather do not use reported-by.
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