On Sun, Oct 01, 2017 at 08:52:20PM -0400, Jérémy Lefaure wrote: > On Mon, 2 Oct 2017 09:01:31 +1100 > "Tobin C. Harding" <me@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > In order to reduce the size of the To: and Cc: lines, each patch of the > > > series is sent only to the maintainers and lists concerned by the patch. > > > This cover letter is sent to every list concerned by this series. > > > > Why don't you just send individual patches for each subsystem? I'm not a maintainer but I don't see > > how any one person is going to be able to apply this whole series, it is making it hard for > > maintainers if they have to pick patches out from among the series (if indeed any will bother > > doing that). > Yeah, maybe it would have been better to send individual patches. > > From my point of view it's a series because the patches are related (I > did a git format-patch from my local branch). But for the maintainers > point of view, they are individual patches. And the maintainers view is what matters here, if you wish to get your patches reviewed and accepted... thanks, greg k-h