Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] dd LED support for fbnic
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Jun 02 2026 - 17:39:19 EST
On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 02:33:16PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 21 May 2026, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 12:03:24PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > > On Wed, 20 May 2026, Andrew Lunn wrote:
...
> > > It's also just a cover-letter.
> >
> > It depends on the Maintainers workflow, but for netdev, a patch series
> > is imported into a branch, and the cover letter is used for the text
> > of the merge commit into net-next.
> >
> > A well written cover letter contains the big picture, what does this
> > set of patches do, so it has useful information in it, so we want to
> > have it in the git history.
>
> Interesting. This is new to me. As you were.
I also do this from time to time (depending on the series at hand), this is so
cool with `b4 shazam ...`.
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko