From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.0 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B478CC43381 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 12:25:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 812712070D for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 12:25:35 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1553257535; bh=AkUmdsYypfrl9pl0ckXpNqBp+sBQnbWNcPyjqqey/6c=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:List-ID:From; b=Z+YOOwgz5hjdPmAw3ep+Q0grppKihSJd+5LXYHfr61izMdY6zwmTHMMUOr5GcWrnp kpSfH13VnNMF7mgoe7PG58Ppxvsh+5HCIIqNyciRP2AcMysfDkGKHSsMMboI1TKtiN KJ8axoSnqoiuY3POVuxEl0gYzJJ8JmvX5+pYZ5R8= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2391172AbfCVMX4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:23:56 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:35486 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2391182AbfCVMXx (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:23:53 -0400 Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E7DAD218A1; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 12:23:51 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1553257432; bh=AkUmdsYypfrl9pl0ckXpNqBp+sBQnbWNcPyjqqey/6c=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=ZEc9ShVw4wKCAUxPkZe1JuSvWcWufnx45ARhShTSvY8sC3nANMOqf+BTau8Ht4isj T0ZIGPc/+itUh53RwERn1pG4M1ZYMT48xW/HMlNJSkxci3uunDZpSyW5MqW7GWMZYK eCIdR/hBADE0Z4xX7ZE2jHi7Y5GrYHNZZ4HliKrE= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" , Jonathan Corbet Subject: [PATCH 5.0 197/238] stable-kernel-rules.rst: add link to networking patch queue Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 12:16:56 +0100 Message-Id: <20190322111309.818783621@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.21.0 In-Reply-To: <20190322111258.383569278@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20190322111258.383569278@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 X-stable: review X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org 5.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Greg Kroah-Hartman commit a41e8f25fa8f8f67360d88eb0eebbabe95a64bdf upstream. The networking maintainer keeps a public list of the patches being queued up for the next round of stable releases. Be sure to check there before asking for a patch to be applied so that you do not waste people's time. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Acked-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the - If the patch covers files in net/ or drivers/net please follow netdev stable submission guidelines as described in :ref:`Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst ` + after first checking the stable networking queue at + https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?series=&submitter=&state=*&q=&archive= + to ensure the requested patch is not already queued up. - Security patches should not be handled (solely) by the -stable review process but should follow the procedures in :ref:`Documentation/admin-guide/security-bugs.rst `.