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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-05-28 21:40:11 +0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-05-28 21:40:11 +0400 |
| commit | d766023eea566bb3c2a57a0567af5b271908fdc2 (patch) | |
| tree | 45e79163b73c0463075fd7faffadd923aee685b8 /Documentation/SubmittingPatches | |
| parent | 905cec410a8b0ff3afb1845d6fe7215e0259b717 (diff) | |
| parent | 21848d08bea8f057b3e48c00165dfd42e27eb4e9 (diff) | |
| download | linux-d766023eea566bb3c2a57a0567af5b271908fdc2.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'doc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
Pull documentation updates from Jiri Kosina:
"I am currently relaying documentation patches through 'doc' branch of
trivial tree, until Rob, the new documentation maintainer, has
established a proper tree."
* 'doc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial:
doc: ext3: update documentation with barrier=1 default
Documentation/initrd.txt: Change the location of util-linux
Documentation/SubmittingPatches: suggested the use of scripts/get_maintainer.pl
Documentation/kernel-parameters: remove autotest and mcatest
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/SubmittingPatches')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 4468ce24427c..c379a2a6949f 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ be able to justify all violations that remain in your patch. Look through the MAINTAINERS file and the source code, and determine if your change applies to a specific subsystem of the kernel, with -an assigned maintainer. If so, e-mail that person. +an assigned maintainer. If so, e-mail that person. The script +scripts/get_maintainer.pl can be very useful at this step. If no maintainer is listed, or the maintainer does not respond, send your patch to the primary Linux kernel developer's mailing list, |