From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-Id: <20111102221456.335891562@clark.kroah.org> Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:14:34 -0700 From: Greg KH To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Josh Boyer Subject: [068/107] Update email address for stable patch submission In-Reply-To: <20111102221600.GA26650@kroah.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2.6.32-longterm review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Josh Boyer commit 5fa224295f0e0358c8bc0e5390702338df889def upstream. The stable@vger.kernel.org email address has been replaced with the stable@vger.kernel.org mailing list. Change the stable kernel rules to reference the new list instead of the semi-defunct email alias. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt +++ b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt @@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ Rules on what kind of patches are accept Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree: - Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to - stable@vger.kernel.org. + stable@vger.kernel.org. - The sender will receive an ACK when the patch has been accepted into the queue, or a NAK if the patch is rejected. This response might take a few days, according to the developer's schedules. - If accepted, the patch will be added to the -stable queue, for review by other developers and by the relevant subsystem maintainer. - - If the stable@vger.kernel.org address is added to a patch, when it goes into + - If the stable@vger.kernel.org address is added to a patch, when it goes into Linus's tree it will automatically be emailed to the stable team. - Security patches should not be sent to this alias, but instead to the documented security@kernel.org address.