Re: [PATCH 0/1] Add support for setting MMIO PREF hotplug bridge size

[mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 08:36:59AM +0000, Nicholas Johnson wrote:
> This patch adds support for two new kernel parameters. This patch has
> been in the making for quite some time, and has changed several times
> based on feedback.
> 
> I realised I was making the mistake of putting it as part of my
> Thunderbolt patch series. Although the other patches in the series are
> very important for my goal, I realised that they are just a heap of
> patches that are not Thunderbolt-specific. The only thing that is
> Thunderbolt-related is the intended use case.
> 
> I hope that posting this alone can ease the difficulty of reviewing it.
> 
> Nicholas Johnson (1):
>   PCI: Add hp_mmio_size and hp_mmio_pref_size parameters
> 
>  .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt         |  9 ++++++-
>  drivers/pci/pci.c                             | 17 ++++++++++---
>  drivers/pci/pci.h                             |  3 ++-
>  drivers/pci/setup-bus.c                       | 25 +++++++++++--------
>  4 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

If you want to add cover letter in the "normal way" so that threading is
preserved you can do something like 'git format-patch --cover-letter ...',
then edit the 0000-...patch and send it along with the other patches
using git send-email.