linux-kernel - [PATCH] doc: SubmitChecklist, add ioctls, remove OSDL reference

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Message-Id: <20091022083027.8b3473e7.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Date:	Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:30:27 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: SubmitChecklist, add ioctls, remove OSDL reference

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

If a patch adds ioctls, then Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt
should also be updated.

Remove reference to the OSDL PLM build farm.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
---
 Documentation/SubmitChecklist |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- lnx-2632-rc5.orig/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
+++ lnx-2632-rc5/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ kernel patches.
 2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig
 
 3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools
-   or something like PLM at OSDL.
+   or some other build farm.
 
 4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it
    tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities.
@@ -88,3 +88,6 @@ kernel patches.
 
 24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the
     source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why.
+
+25: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update
+    Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt.
---
~Randy
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