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author | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2008-10-17 20:20:26 +0400 |
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committer | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2008-10-17 20:20:26 +0400 |
commit | 651dab4264e4ba0e563f5ff56f748127246e9065 (patch) | |
tree | 016630974bdcb00fe529b673f96d389e0fd6dc94 /Documentation/SubmitChecklist | |
parent | 40b8606253552109815786e5d4b0de98782d31f5 (diff) | |
parent | 2e532d68a2b3e2aa6b19731501222069735c741c (diff) | |
download | linux-651dab4264e4ba0e563f5ff56f748127246e9065.tar.xz |
Merge commit 'linus/master' into merge-linus
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arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index da10e0714241..ac5e0b2f1097 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ kernel patches. 19: All new userspace interfaces are documented in Documentation/ABI/. See Documentation/ABI/README for more information. + Patches that change userspace interfaces should be CCed to + linux-api@vger.kernel.org. 20: Check that it all passes `make headers_check'. @@ -83,3 +85,6 @@ kernel patches. 23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems. + +24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the + source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why. |