On Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:32:16 +0800 Chunyu Hu <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 21, 2025 at 10:57:09AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sun, 21 Dec 2025 12:00:21 +0800 Chunyu Hu <[email protected]> wrote: [...] > > > According to the doc below, I don't add the cover letter, not sure if > > > cover > > > letter is preferred, and if that's the case, the doc need an update. > > > > Funnily enough, your series was in the exact format which I use when > > committing patch series. Usually people put the cover letter in a > > separate [0/N] email and I move that into the [1/N] patch's changelog, > > as you've done here. > > yes, I see cover-letter is the actualy way people is using and looks > like I did some of your work putting that cover letter into the first > patch. I think I'll add cover-letter in the future. > > > > > > > https://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt > > > > God does that still exist? Pretty soon it will be able to legally > > drink in bars. > > > > I think its content got absorbed into a Documentation/ file a long time > > ago! > > I happened to open it before I submitting my patch, and wanted to know > what would happen if I follow that. And it looks like cover letter has > become the actual convention. I think you could use Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst instead. The html version is also available at https://origin.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html Thanks, SJ [...]
