It occurred to me that it would be useful to link to the kernel's documentation for emailing patches. OK?
--- htdocs/contribute.html | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/htdocs/contribute.html b/htdocs/contribute.html index c985b87d..60bcf3f8 100644 --- a/htdocs/contribute.html +++ b/htdocs/contribute.html @@ -237,6 +237,11 @@ changing.) For further information on our source repository, see the <a href="git.html">Anonymous read-only Git access</a> and <a href="gitwrite.html">Read-write Git access</a> pages.</p> +<p>Many mail clients break patches pasted into the message body, primarily by +wrapping long lines. See +<a href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/email-clients.html"> +the Linux kernel documentation</a> for ways to work around this. + <p>(Everything listed here still applies if you can check in the patch without further approval under the <a href="gitwrite.html#policies">GCC write access policies</a>, except base-commit: bc2d2c50bcb470c7020526c3a628267f84509aeb -- 2.31.1