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@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ which stable kernel versions should receive your fix. This is the preferred
method for indicating a bug fixed by the patch. See :ref:`describe_changes`
for more details.
+.. _the_canonical_patch_format:
14) The canonical patch format
------------------------------
@@ -761,7 +762,7 @@ requests, especially from new, unknown developers. If in doubt you can use
the pull request as the cover letter for a normal posting of the patch
series, giving the maintainer the option of using either.
-A pull request should have [GIT] or [PULL] in the subject line. The
+A pull request should have [GIT PULL] in the subject line. The
request itself should include the repository name and the branch of
interest on a single line; it should look something like::