From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754553AbcK2AZM (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Nov 2016 19:25:12 -0500 Received: from ms.lwn.net ([45.79.88.28]:39536 "EHLO ms.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753154AbcK2AZF (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Nov 2016 19:25:05 -0500 Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:25:01 -0700 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Dan Carpenter Cc: Greg KH , LKML , Mike Marshall Subject: Re: [patch] Documentation/process/howto: Only send regression fixes after -rc1 Message-ID: <20161128172501.5e3d2245@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <20161128144315.GA15885@mwanda> References: <20161128144315.GA15885@mwanda> Organization: LWN.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:43:15 +0300 Dan Carpenter wrote: > The original text was not clear if white space or other harmless patches > should be merged in -rc kernels. The discussion at Kernel Summit said > that we should be more strict about sending regression fixes only. Applied to the docs tree, thanks. jon