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Message-ID: <1403541530.15811.1.camel@joe-AO725>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 09:38:50 -0700
From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To: Dave Chiluk <chiluk@...onical.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] stable_kernel_rules: Add pointer to netdev-FAQ for
network patches
On Mon, 2014-06-23 at 11:22 -0500, Dave Chiluk wrote:
> Stable_kernel_rules should point submitters of network stable patches to the
> netdev_FAQ.txt as requests for stable network patches should go to netdev
> first.
[]
> diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
[]
> @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ 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 the networking subsystem please follow netdev stable
> + sumissision guidelines as described in
> + Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt
Perhaps that should state net/ and drivers/net/ rather
than the networking subsystem which people might not
associate with the drivers.
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