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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2019-02-08 09:39:47 +0100 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2019-02-08 09:39:47 +0100 |
| commit | 09e3227fe99ed875e47f5ed657560259c59d5484 (patch) | |
| tree | c6815933fc46b3cdef1165a45a05f2cd61916e9e /stable-kernel-rules.rst-add-link-to-networking-patch-queue.patch | |
| parent | 2918f3932610251d7f85faf4186812f3a7fb3a91 (diff) | |
| download | patches-09e3227fe99ed875e47f5ed657560259c59d5484.tar.gz | |
another patch
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diff --git a/stable-kernel-rules.rst-add-link-to-networking-patch-queue.patch b/stable-kernel-rules.rst-add-link-to-networking-patch-queue.patch new file mode 100644 index 00000000000000..b98d37f3f7943d --- /dev/null +++ b/stable-kernel-rules.rst-add-link-to-networking-patch-queue.patch @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +From foo@baz Tue Jan 22 19:43:36 CET 2019 +Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 19:43:36 +0100 +To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> +From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> +Subject: [PATCH] stable-kernel-rules.rst: add link to networking patch queue + +The networking maintainer keeps a public list of the patches being +queued up for the next round of stable releases. Be sure to check there +before asking for a patch to be applied so that you do not waste +people's time. + +Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> +Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> + +--- + Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 3 +++ + 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) + +--- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst ++++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the + - If the patch covers files in net/ or drivers/net please follow netdev stable + submission guidelines as described in + :ref:`Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst <netdev-FAQ>` ++ after first checking the stable networking queue at ++ https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?series=&submitter=&state=*&q=&archive= ++ to ensure the requested patch is not already queued up. + - Security patches should not be handled (solely) by the -stable review + process but should follow the procedures in + :ref:`Documentation/admin-guide/security-bugs.rst <securitybugs>`. |