On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 11:25:08AM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > You do not need to mention the count of your older patches here. While technically true... > When you mentioned 11/11, it meant your current submission is a patchset > of 11 patches. So when the maintainer decides to apply your patch he will > search your remaining 10 patches because he needs to apply them in series. ... this doesn't matter much for such cleanup series. They obviously have no dependency and I assume that the other patches are for other subsystems. This is fine, too.