Re: [PATCH v7 012/120] x86/cpuid: Parse CPUID(0x80000000)
From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Jun 02 2026 - 13:17:50 EST
On Tue, Jun 02, 2026 at 03:40:33PM +0200, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> > Why are those here?
> >
> > insert_tag: WARNING: Unknown tag: [References: 67ad24e6d39c ("- pre5: - Rasmus Andersen: add proper...") # Historical git], ignoring it...
> > insert_tag: WARNING: Unknown tag: [References: 8a50e5135af0 ("x86-32: Use symbolic constants, safer CPUID when enabling EFER.NX")], ignoring it...
> >
>
> I thought "References:" is one of the official tags; will remove it.
It ain't here:
Documentation/process/maintainer-tip.rst
But if you think there's relevant information in those tags, simply write it
out in normal text and explain it. The tagging infrastructure triggers a lot
of functionality downstream and in stable so better not to use it if we simply
want to point to a commit.
Thx.
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Boris.
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