From bc7455fa3b5ada2a47d24755cc431f4dfff052cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 03:03:45 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] Doc/SubmittingPatches cleanups A few cleanups to SubmittingPatches: - mention SubmitChecklist - remove mention of my simple patch script tools - remove last-updated line Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> --- Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index c2c85bcb3d438..2cd7f02ffd0b3 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ kernel, the process can sometimes be daunting if you're not familiar with "the system." This text is a collection of suggestions which can greatly increase the chances of your change being accepted. -If you are submitting a driver, also read Documentation/SubmittingDrivers. +Read Documentation/SubmitChecklist for a list of items to check +before submitting code. If you are submitting a driver, also read +Documentation/SubmittingDrivers. @@ -74,9 +76,6 @@ There are a number of scripts which can aid in this: Quilt: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt -Randy Dunlap's patch scripts: -http://www.xenotime.net/linux/scripts/patching-scripts-002.tar.gz - Andrew Morton's patch scripts: http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/ Instead of these scripts, quilt is the recommended patch management @@ -484,7 +483,7 @@ Greg Kroah-Hartman "How to piss off a kernel subsystem maintainer". <http://www.kroah.com/log/2005/10/19/> <http://www.kroah.com/log/2006/01/11/> -NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people!. +NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people! <http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112112749912944&w=2> Kernel Documentation/CodingStyle @@ -493,4 +492,3 @@ Kernel Documentation/CodingStyle Linus Torvald's mail on the canonical patch format: <http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/4/7/183> -- -Last updated on 17 Nov 2005. -- GitLab