--- linux/Documentation/SubmittingDrivers 2003-01-16 04:26:18.000000000 +0100 +++ linux.new/Documentation/SubmittingDrivers 2003-09-16 15:31:10.000000000 +0200 @@ -25,22 +25,25 @@ ------------------------ Linux 2.0: - No new drivers are accepted for this kernel tree + Only _critical_ and security patches are accepted. No new drivers are + accepted for this kernel tree. The final contact point for submissions + is David Weinehall . Linux 2.2: - If the code area has a general maintainer then please submit it to - the maintainer listed in MAINTAINERS in the kernel file. If the - maintainer does not respond or you cannot find the appropriate - maintainer then please contact Alan Cox + The same rules apply as 2.0. The final contact point for submissions + is linux-kernel . Linux 2.4: - The same rules apply as 2.2. The final contact point for Linux 2.4 - submissions is Marcelo Tosatti . + If the code area has a general maintainer then please submit it to + the maintainer listed in MAINTAINERS in the kernel file. If the + maintainer does not respond or you can not find the appropriate + maintainer then please contact Marcelo Tosatti + . -Linux 2.5: +Linux 2.6: The same rules apply as 2.4 except that you should follow linux-kernel - to track changes in API's. The final contact point for Linux 2.5 - submissions is Linus Torvalds . + to track changes in API's. The final contact point for Linux 2.6 + submissions is Linus Torvalds . What Criteria Determine Acceptance ----------------------------------