Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | From | Krzysztof Kozlowski <> | Subject | [PATCH] Documentation/process: mention patch changelog in review process | Date | Sat, 2 Apr 2022 12:07:06 +0200 |
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Extend the "Respond to review comments" section of "Submitting patches" with reference to patch changelogs.
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> --- Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index fb496b2ebfd3..9bb4e8c0f635 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -318,7 +318,10 @@ understands what is going on. Be sure to tell the reviewers what changes you are making and to thank them for their time. Code review is a tiring and time-consuming process, and reviewers sometimes get grumpy. Even in that case, though, respond -politely and address the problems they have pointed out. +politely and address the problems they have pointed out. When sending a next +version, add a ``patch changelog`` to the cover letter or to individual patches +explaining difference aganst previous submission (see +:ref:`the_canonical_patch_format`). See Documentation/process/email-clients.rst for recommendations on email clients and mailing list etiquette. -- 2.32.0
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