From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5723C04E30 for ; Mon, 9 Dec 2019 18:31:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90B4C2077B for ; Mon, 9 Dec 2019 18:31:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726673AbfLISbV (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Dec 2019 13:31:21 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:33948 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726365AbfLISbU (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Dec 2019 13:31:20 -0500 Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f00:1c3::3d5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EDB8415434E25; Mon, 9 Dec 2019 10:31:19 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:31:19 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20191209.103119.563197602023949500.davem@davemloft.net> To: dmurphy@ti.com Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, f.fainelli@gmail.com, hkallweit1@gmail.com, bunk@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, grygorii.strashko@ti.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/2] Rebase of patches From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <898c9346-311e-4c93-9f83-afe255b54243@ti.com> References: <20191209175943.23110-1-dmurphy@ti.com> <20191209.101005.1980841296607612612.davem@davemloft.net> <898c9346-311e-4c93-9f83-afe255b54243@ti.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:31:20 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Dan Murphy Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2019 12:23:46 -0600 > I understand what a cover letter is. As seen below, perhaps you don't > The commit messages should explain in detail > what is being changed as the cover letters are not committed to the > kernel. Not true. I _always_ add them, for every networking patch series. They go into the merge commit I create for your patch series.