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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2021-03-15 08:43:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2021-03-15 08:43:49 +0100 |
| commit | 280def1e1c17d35b21206881937d4498bcc1f503 (patch) | |
| tree | 6e40d88144f06dce56338c60073b85b36207f1ef /Documentation/process | |
| parent | serial: stm32: add support for "flush_buffer" ops (diff) | |
| parent | Linux 5.12-rc3 (diff) | |
| download | linux-280def1e1c17d35b21206881937d4498bcc1f503.tar.xz linux-280def1e1c17d35b21206881937d4498bcc1f503.zip | |
Merge 5.12-rc3 into tty-next
Resolves a merge issue with:
drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c
and we want the tty/serial fixes from 5.12-rc3 in here as well.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/process')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index 3973556250e1..003c865e9c21 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -35,12 +35,6 @@ Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree ---------------------------------------------------- - - 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.kernel.org/bundle/netdev/stable/?state=* - 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>`. diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index 8c991c863628..91de63b201c1 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -250,11 +250,6 @@ should also read :ref:`Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst <stable_kernel_rules>` in addition to this file. -Note, however, that some subsystem maintainers want to come to their own -conclusions on which patches should go to the stable trees. The networking -maintainer, in particular, would rather not see individual developers -adding lines like the above to their patches. - If changes affect userland-kernel interfaces, please send the MAN-PAGES maintainer (as listed in the MAINTAINERS file) a man-pages patch, or at least a notification of the change, so that some information makes its way |