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It's unclear from "Submitting Patches" documentation that Reported-by is not supposed to be used against new features. (It's more clear in the section 5.4 "Patch formatting and changelogs" of the "A guide to the Kernel Development Process", where it suggests that change should fix something existing in the kernel. Clarify the Reported-by usage in the "Submitting Patches". Reported-by: Florian Eckert <fe@dev.tdt.de> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220127163258.48482-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> |
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1.Intro.rst | ||
2.Process.rst | ||
3.Early-stage.rst | ||
4.Coding.rst | ||
5.Posting.rst | ||
6.Followthrough.rst | ||
7.AdvancedTopics.rst | ||
8.Conclusion.rst | ||
adding-syscalls.rst | ||
applying-patches.rst | ||
botching-up-ioctls.rst | ||
changes.rst | ||
clang-format.rst | ||
code-of-conduct-interpretation.rst | ||
code-of-conduct.rst | ||
coding-style.rst | ||
deprecated.rst | ||
development-process.rst | ||
email-clients.rst | ||
embargoed-hardware-issues.rst | ||
howto.rst | ||
index.rst | ||
kernel-docs.rst | ||
kernel-driver-statement.rst | ||
kernel-enforcement-statement.rst | ||
license-rules.rst | ||
magic-number.rst | ||
maintainer-handbooks.rst | ||
maintainer-pgp-guide.rst | ||
maintainer-tip.rst | ||
maintainers.rst | ||
management-style.rst | ||
programming-language.rst | ||
stable-api-nonsense.rst | ||
stable-kernel-rules.rst | ||
submit-checklist.rst | ||
submitting-drivers.rst | ||
submitting-patches.rst | ||
volatile-considered-harmful.rst |