Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] platform/chrome: cros_ec_typec: Send enum values to usb_role_switch_set_role()

From: Prashant Malani
Date: Thu Jul 30 2020 - 19:18:20 EST


On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 11:14:39PM +0000, Shaikh, Azhar wrote:
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> > From: Prashant Malani <pmalani@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] platform/chrome: cros_ec_typec: Send enum
> > values to usb_role_switch_set_role()
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> >
> > On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 11:02:28PM +0000, Shaikh, Azhar wrote:
> > > Hi Prashant,
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> > > >
> > > > Please add the list of changes in each version after the "---" line.
> > >
> > > I have added those in the cover letter.
> > > >
> > It is good practice to add these to the individual change too, so that the
> > reader doesn't have to go back to the cover letter to determine what has
> > changed in each patch.
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> So are you suggesting to move it from cover letter to individual patches?
> But then isn't the same thing what cover letter is for?

No, I'm suggesting you keep it both places. Each patch should have a
change log documenting what has changed in the various versions.