From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755461AbbDGNNm (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Apr 2015 09:13:42 -0400 Received: from ip4-83-240-67-251.cust.nbox.cz ([83.240.67.251]:54506 "EHLO ip4-83-240-18-248.cust.nbox.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754106AbbDGMwH (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Apr 2015 08:52:07 -0400 From: Jiri Slaby To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dave Chiluk , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jiri Slaby Subject: [PATCH 3.12 093/155] stable_kernel_rules: Add pointer to netdev-FAQ for network patches Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 14:51:02 +0200 Message-Id: <899f342c8b89aa8c5a2b0dd7e0450dce9f674f0d.1428411004.git.jslaby@suse.cz> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.3.4 In-Reply-To: <9a548862b8a26cbccc14f2c6c9c3688813d8d14b.1428411003.git.jslaby@suse.cz> References: <9a548862b8a26cbccc14f2c6c9c3688813d8d14b.1428411003.git.jslaby@suse.cz> In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Dave Chiluk 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. =============== commit b76fc285337b6b256e9ba20a40cfd043f70c27af upstream. 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. Signed-off-by: Dave Chiluk Cc: stable Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby --- Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt index b0714d8f678a..8dfb6a5f427d 100644 --- 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 files in net/ or drivers/net please follow netdev stable + submission guidelines as described in + Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt - Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to stable@vger.kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the changelog of your submission, as well as the kernel version you wish -- 2.3.4