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| author | Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> | 2022-09-01 21:43:28 +0300 |
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| committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2022-09-27 22:21:44 +0300 |
| commit | 67fe6792a7fb9b7af85d1abf44605c3ab7d3b5f7 (patch) | |
| tree | 63d8ef669a4e705b68a7310887c2258593495d7d /Documentation | |
| parent | 8bfdfa0d6b929ede7b6189e0e546ceb6a124d05d (diff) | |
| download | linux-67fe6792a7fb9b7af85d1abf44605c3ab7d3b5f7.tar.xz | |
Documentation: stable: Document alternative for referring upstream commit hash
Additionally to the "commit <sha1> upstream." variant, "[ Upstream
commit <sha1> ]" is used as well as alternative to refer to the upstream
commit hash.
Signed-off-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220901184328.4075701-1-carnil@debian.org
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index c61865e91f52..2fd8aa593a28 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ text, like this: commit <sha1> upstream. +or alternatively: + +.. code-block:: none + + [ Upstream commit <sha1> ] + Additionally, some patches submitted via :ref:`option_1` may have additional patch prerequisites which can be cherry-picked. This can be specified in the following format in the sign-off area: |