From: Zhao Qiang <qiang.z...@nxp.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 14:13:32 +0800
> The patch below > commit f2899788353c ("net: phy: marvell: Limit errata to 88m1101") > limit a errata's scope to 88E1101. > However, 88E1145 also need this errata, set config_aneg to > m88e1101_config_aneg for 88E1145 > > Signed-off-by: Zhao Qiang <qiang.z...@nxp.com> The proper way to say that a patch fixes a particular commit it to reference it in a "Fixes: " tag, like this: ==================== Fixes: f2899788353c ("net: phy: marvell: Limit errata to 88m1101") Signed-off-by: Zhao Qiang <qiang.z...@nxp.com> ==================== And then you don't need to reference it explicitly in your commit message, you can just instead say: Limit 88m1101 autoneg errata to 88E1145 as well. Please fix up your submission like this and resubmit. Thank you.