linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.16 0060/1017] Documentation: add link to stable release candidate tree

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Date:   Tue,  5 Apr 2022 09:16:13 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.16 0060/1017] Documentation: add link to stable release candidate tree

From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>

commit 587d39b260c4d090166314d64be70b1f6a26b0b5 upstream.

There is also stable release candidate tree. Mention it, however with a
warning that the tree is for testing purposes.

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220314113329.485372-5-bagasdotme@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst |    9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

--- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst
@@ -170,6 +170,15 @@ Trees
 
 	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git
 
+ - The release candidate of all stable kernel versions can be found at:
+
+        https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git/
+
+   .. warning::
+      The -stable-rc tree is a snapshot in time of the stable-queue tree and
+      will change frequently, hence will be rebased often. It should only be
+      used for testing purposes (e.g. to be consumed by CI systems).
+
 
 Review committee
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