linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 3/4] Documentation: Add cutoff periods for patch acceptance

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Message-ID: <20141215145936.63d69713@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:59:36 +0000
From:	One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@...il.com>
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, bp@...en8.de, computersforpeace@...il.com,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	corbet@....net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 3/4] Documentation: Add cutoff periods for patch
 acceptance

> +
> +  kernel.org "mainline:"  |  Patch may appear
> +  field when posted       |  in released kernel
> +  ------------------------+--------------------------------
> +  3.18-rc[1-4]            |  3.19
> +  3.18-rc[5-9]            |  3.20
> +  3.18                    |  Merge window open - don't post
> +  3.19-rc[1-4]            |  3.20
> +  3.19-rc[5-9]            |  3.21
> +  3.19                    |  Merge window open - don't post
> +
> +Bug fixes can typically be accepted at any time.

That's exactly what was needed I think

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>

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