From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 744C915ADB4; Fri, 9 Jan 2026 12:24:46 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1767961486; cv=none; b=RRzS9DLd0uTYK1r/T/UuDAUYHRnsGPB66CETGkxgF1UF2DRl44QqvS5BHfGq66y+0Ncy/SnEjuBj7v4om8c+eeLw/6GMF8zG5eKN4BIdMmMvuwSsIkC/t/edYDUfbzJSJe2wPCKd9cwzRUIYIvoRe9+92LB45F/ta33d5KwspZo= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1767961486; c=relaxed/simple; bh=J/A+6SCiALMLnVxU/9uW6PyCA2ghaI056K72oITMquI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=LRslqKlUgAsuHZNdILles2c4aoMbdrtLkucnKuwKZ1k+K/taKQN1stj7Z4WoiWttNXw6w4eMWkqJsv5hx6DE3SEkLO5Ayb7iahxZCsPZOCpr4D5S3JcoCeBPBOVNS0MXimRCncCtJ5AherrnQNkKYmRHOsTiUTGA4lmicvY3EiM= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=rVt91s8d; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="rVt91s8d" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 05D0BC4CEF1; Fri, 9 Jan 2026 12:24:45 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1767961486; bh=J/A+6SCiALMLnVxU/9uW6PyCA2ghaI056K72oITMquI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=rVt91s8d1LadCP2wA3tTFf58b2EXnvk3fxHkX8naThgJSfm60gv67qhkZaxx81FSw YfO95DmWjAy3ylZrGwxKIw2rvArDEX21NIO45+D5R/OS7pEo3Yx/Mdm1hOZcPz1MPl A7F0XjnfjXk88TmxcoUPQXYY8BCg7Mcr8aguINo4= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , patches@lists.linux.dev, Bagas Sanjaya , Randy Dunlap , Jonathan Corbet Subject: [PATCH 6.1 007/634] Documentation: process: Also mention Sasha Levin as stable tree maintainer Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 12:34:45 +0100 Message-ID: <20260109112117.701129968@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.52.0 In-Reply-To: <20260109112117.407257400@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20260109112117.407257400@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.69 X-stable: review X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 6.1-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Bagas Sanjaya commit ba2457109d5b47a90fe565b39524f7225fc23e60 upstream. Sasha has also maintaining stable branch in conjunction with Greg since cb5d21946d2a2f ("MAINTAINERS: Add Sasha as a stable branch maintainer"). Mention him in 2.Process.rst. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet Message-ID: <20251022034336.22839-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/process/2.Process.rst | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst @@ -104,8 +104,10 @@ kernels go out with a handful of known r of them are serious. Once a stable release is made, its ongoing maintenance is passed off to the -"stable team," currently Greg Kroah-Hartman. The stable team will release -occasional updates to the stable release using the 5.x.y numbering scheme. +"stable team," currently consists of Greg Kroah-Hartman and Sasha Levin. The +stable team will release occasional updates to the stable release using the +5.x.y numbering scheme. + To be considered for an update release, a patch must (1) fix a significant bug, and (2) already be merged into the mainline for the next development kernel. Kernels will typically receive stable updates for a little more