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Commit b76fc285 authored by Dave Chiluk's avatar Dave Chiluk Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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stable_kernel_rules: Add pointer to netdev-FAQ for network patches 



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: default avatarDave Chiluk <chiluk@canonical.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 3d713e0e

Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt

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@@ -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