Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:10:42 -0400 | From | Josh Boyer <> | Subject | [PATCH] Update stable tree documentation |
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Update the documentation for the stable tree rules to reflect that device IDs and quirks are also suitable for -stable kernels.
Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt index 4cfc788..a452227 100644 --- a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt +++ b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the marked CONFIG_BROKEN), an oops, a hang, data corruption, a real security issue, or some "oh, that's not good" issue. In short, something critical. + - New device IDs and quirks are also accepted. - No "theoretical race condition" issues, unless an explanation of how the race can be exploited is also provided. - It cannot contain any "trivial" fixes in it (spelling changes,
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