From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5FA792E1EE0 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:16:47 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1771971407; cv=none; b=SWyT1vKpEcApyJA/3L2L7Mk5RHUf1FwZlYxzjl20LrOR96DjP2EoX49IJXmg11oUoYwXHkXE3lpg0yJA+8xz1yLXB4s4zEamvhxpByLNF/l9OcAhCBgznOqEv9hqUMlb9jzGlIVSxsmkrDGRE7CZW7+DVgoEtGJCWVyXRLrISE8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1771971407; c=relaxed/simple; bh=rTKXS7MxoJ3vjSJutzS9jSDxm6oy6TGKX8ymdZBd0U8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=uhjZbwCgJ3lY6/BzkVCf0LTjy2VKCsBjY10wIBJhXyoAB3QYhzkbBkvZz7axPYXcXQ26D87ZV0+sbHgQBSeJfBnRB40uNafavv18j3BtnvlKHDShJqr21rcvPf3AkFQw0QlpGlLAgTieSh9+9xxinopzr7GU8/E90HBCDWhH/IQ= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=bqyHEH7y; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="bqyHEH7y" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) id 0774AC2BC86; Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:16:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DFAE6C19423; Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:16:46 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1771971406; bh=rTKXS7MxoJ3vjSJutzS9jSDxm6oy6TGKX8ymdZBd0U8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=bqyHEH7y/rl6urhjA3gZUwlkATHAWIdKydLEzFw7nZVZqnZDEtVpgTHWHANEdScPx fhKFrMWXd+h2Kwv0gILDithkfXs9XLiWA094avZahkI8E/FJBqqqABudq0lVNy3qO3 +6MCLT5uShzlhZncJrVFYVqmwatrhe51scYP5ZRXjAnhMXKHumUPmh0KP9GhXAieGD 76LqM7wX7cvVGak25zPMZFibk/sXpwO/sgpYTbidt252mWbQDWupHvpZ6NFVYUDOHU QM7BpsQ/zPvya/mazRBYqfhpNoFjmyuXsUDmvHXXbYRq1ipU6NuFzd9K94bs5T+wus Iim7VEsY8IEnQ== Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:16:46 -0800 From: Kees Cook To: Dave Hansen Cc: tools@kernel.org Subject: Re: Missing cover letter Message-ID: <202602241414.3E5B6296E5@keescook> References: <77c934d2-27f5-4b1a-9465-92d25858e56b@intel.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: tools@linux.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <77c934d2-27f5-4b1a-9465-92d25858e56b@intel.com> On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 01:22:47PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: > I think it's because I didn't put a diffstat in that cover letter (it didn't get sent with git send-email). I even hacked: I kinda think cover letters should always have a diffstat ... :P FWIW, I use: git format-patch --cover-letter -n -o outgoing/ ... -- Kees Cook