[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 17/17] xen: disable MSI

[Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 28 May 2009 07:28:44 +0100 Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I could see adding a tag along the lines of tested-by, reported-by,
> > reviewed-by, etc.  Maybe something like
> > 
> >     Closes-bug: <URL>
> 
> That would be useful and speed up closing bugs from changelogs. Right now
> thats a grep and human task.

Yup.  I presently use "Addresses: <url>" in the changelog.

y:/usr/src/git26> git-log | grep '^    Addresses.*bugzilla' | wc -l
36

Formalising that a bit more would be good.

Not all patches literally "close" a bugzilla report though.  Sometimes
there's related info in bugzilla but the bug remains.  But
"closes-bug:" is close enough.


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