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=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,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 52BBDC43603 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:05:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0897E2176D for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:05:10 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1576591510; bh=C8BgYT65KP1euTX67Gol+mm6YX0OWA84EmlCkC+xxTw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=qB4MJGkzCKOGdHaDEokCEJbrflP6dYoY2AFLIEG5wuCcEibGmkCB1aLNRAG1st2XA 50iM61tqj78Wn8XfkWjfnSZ9oeTCJDO/JQhuH3iewYw1jSadN1Nahsfww1l2q+Y3/e 8hHUdw5IQuwJ265lI1phgZF/b2FMfGTx4ORf/4jo= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728766AbfLQOFJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Dec 2019 09:05:09 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:49840 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728546AbfLQOFI (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Dec 2019 09:05:08 -0500 Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9CFE12072D; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:05:07 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1576591508; bh=C8BgYT65KP1euTX67Gol+mm6YX0OWA84EmlCkC+xxTw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=ghaJEtR9mZWoLMAQJGYZqGTpf7VBflZJlnjo/KcPR3vAqiBKwMl53Q3EnOUMEEx52 51uDkpL1ZFFsKLgzP/qZmw+GY9ym09r+6AtYXOLgtu8thn3nBaNT6/5eCDDa0viDim zzuR8h7YNRi3la7wgBYaMqlIdu19FyAs9MmF3RSU= Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 15:05:05 +0100 From: Greg KH To: "Kim, David" Cc: "arnd@arndb.de" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "Magee, Tim" Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] drivers: misc: Add support for nCipher HSM devices Message-ID: <20191217140505.GB3489463@kroah.com> References: <20191217132244.14768-1-david.kim@ncipher.com> <20191217132244.14768-2-david.kim@ncipher.com> <20191217133234.GB3362771@kroah.com> <823cb0c0263c441aaaf256169de5a816@exukdagfar01.INTERNAL.ROOT.TES> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <823cb0c0263c441aaaf256169de5a816@exukdagfar01.INTERNAL.ROOT.TES> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 01:53:06PM +0000, Kim, David wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Thanks for the speedy replies. Yes, I will add more background > information and make the quick formatting changes for a v2. We'll > reply to your other email comments and get those resolved as well. I > was trying to be terse but looks like I was too terse. I thought the > changelog text should be brief and the cover letter would be more > verbose? cover letters do not end up in the kernel changelog. And there's no need for a cover letter for a 1 patch series. Only for multiple patches if it's not obvious what is going on here. thanks, greg k-h