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Subject[PATCH] Update email address for stable patch submission
The stable@kernel.org email address has been replaced with the
stable@vger.kernel.org mailing list. Change the stable kernel rules to
reference the new list instead of the semi-defunct email alias.

CC: <stable@kernel.org>
CC: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>

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diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
index e213f45..21fd05c 100644
--- a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the
Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree:

- Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to
- stable@kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the changelog
- of your submission.
+ stable@vger.kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the
+ changelog of your submission.
- To have the patch automatically included in the stable tree, add the tag
- Cc: stable@kernel.org
+ Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
in the sign-off area. Once the patch is merged it will be applied to
the stable tree without anything else needing to be done by the author
or subsystem maintainer.
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree:
cherry-picked than this can be specified in the following format in
the sign-off area:

- Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle
- Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle
- Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic
- Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x
+ Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle
+ Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle
+ Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic
+ Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

The tag sequence has the meaning of:

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