+Cc: maintainers of the subsystem just in case On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 6:52 PM Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 12:48 PM Richard Neumann > <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > From fa17269ddab9113a4325a0c22b7b71acb16404c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Richard Neumann <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 20:09:39 +0100 > > Subject: [PATCH 1/7] Updated MAINTAINERS and documentation. > > I like what you are doing but you missed a few key points here, i.e. > tools you rather must use and some additional remarks. > - be sure each patch has a commit message > - when prepare a patch series, run > % git format-patch -M -C -v<n> --cover-letter > where <n> is a version of the series > properly form a cover letter > % $EDITOR 0000-* # runs your editor against the cover letter template > - check with checkpatch.pl (in the scripts folder) > - take care about Cc list by running > % scripts/get_maintainer.pl --git --git-min-percent=67 00* > - and send with > % git send-email 00* > > I have a script [1] which helps to send a series from a repository but > it does without the checkpatch step, you may probably want to tweak > it. > > [1]: https://github.com/andy-shev/home-bin-tools/blob/master/ge2maintainer.sh > > -- > With Best Regards, > Andy Shevchenko -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko