Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] selftests/mm: fix va_high_addr_switch.sh return value
From: SeongJae Park
Date: Mon Dec 22 2025 - 20:15:39 EST
On Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:32:16 +0800 Chunyu Hu <chuhu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 21, 2025 at 10:57:09AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sun, 21 Dec 2025 12:00:21 +0800 Chunyu Hu <chuhu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > According to the doc below, I don't add the cover letter, not sure if cover
> > > letter is preferred, and if that's the case, the doc need an update.
> >
> > Funnily enough, your series was in the exact format which I use when
> > committing patch series. Usually people put the cover letter in a
> > separate [0/N] email and I move that into the [1/N] patch's changelog,
> > as you've done here.
>
> yes, I see cover-letter is the actualy way people is using and looks
> like I did some of your work putting that cover letter into the first
> patch. I think I'll add cover-letter in the future.
>
>
> >
> > > https://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt
> >
> > God does that still exist? Pretty soon it will be able to legally
> > drink in bars.
> >
> > I think its content got absorbed into a Documentation/ file a long time
> > ago!
>
> I happened to open it before I submitting my patch, and wanted to know
> what would happen if I follow that. And it looks like cover letter has
> become the actual convention.
I think you could use
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst instead. The html version is also
available at
https://origin.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html
Thanks,
SJ
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