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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Cc: tools@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Missing cover letter
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:26:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5fd00765-002c-45d5-8d5d-e10d8f62c117@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202602241414.3E5B6296E5@keescook>

On 2/24/26 14:16, Kees Cook wrote:
> 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

Yeah, I agree and I actually already fixed my scripts to add one. But it
did surprise me, and it might surprise anyone who composes a series
without git.

Handling it would definitely be helpful to a minority of folks.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-24 23:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-24 21:22 Missing cover letter Dave Hansen
2026-02-24 22:16 ` Kees Cook
2026-02-24 23:26   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2026-02-25  0:17 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2026-02-25  0:21   ` Dave Hansen

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