Re: [PATCH v3] wifi: ath11k: fix txpower in ap mode for 6 Ghz

Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:43:30 -0700
Newsgroups org.infradead.lists.ath11k,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/19/2026 11:31 PM, Baochen Qiang wrote:
> On 5/15/2026 4:27 AM, Sebastian Gottschall wrote:
>> fixes: 74ef2d05ede63fd6416aa635aa8972dff901325f
>> (wifi: ath11k: use WMI_VDEV_SET_TPC_POWER_CMDID when EXT_TPC_REG_SUPPORT for 6 GHz)
> 
> checkpatch errors on this. Three problems: (1) it must be Fixes: (capital F), not fixes:;
> (2) the SHA should be truncated to 12 chars with the title in parentheses on the same
> line, not split across two lines with the full 40-char SHA; (3) the tag belongs in the
> trailer block just above Signed-off-by, not buried in the body separated by a blank line.
> Correct form:
> 
> Fixes: 74ef2d05ede6 ("wifi: ath11k: use WMI_VDEV_SET_TPC_POWER_CMDID when
> EXT_TPC_REG_SUPPORT for 6 GHz")

I bet Baochen's e-mail client split this when it shouldn't have.

Should be:
Fixes: 74ef2d05ede6 ("wifi: ath11k: use WMI_VDEV_SET_TPC_POWER_CMDID when EXT_TPC_REG_SUPPORT for 6 GHz")

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/jeff