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SubmitChecklist update, fix spelling error Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2007-07-15 23:40:51 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

Documentation/SubmitChecklist: add rule #1 Add header file requirements. Compliments of Stephen Rothwell. Stephen calls this Rule #1, so I put it there, but I didn't want to demote any of the others in the list, so I made one of them number 2b. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2010-03-10 15:21:59 -08:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

Documentation/SubmitChecklist: add rule #1 Add header file requirements. Compliments of Stephen Rothwell. Stephen calls this Rule #1, so I put it there, but I didn't want to demote any of the others in the list, so I made one of them number 2b. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2010-03-10 15:21:59 -08:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

Documentation: update SubmitChecklist for O=objdir and kconfig testing Add build testing using 'O=builddir'. Add build testing with various kconfig symbols disabled, listing common ones that are known to cause build problems. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2010-05-23 17:02:30 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

doc: SubmitChecklist, add ioctls, remove OSDL reference If a patch adds ioctls, then Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt should also be updated. Remove reference to the OSDL PLM build farm. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2009-12-15 16:46:59 -08:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

Documentation: prune redundant SubmitChecklist items Kernel style is mentioned twice, and the git apply trick is a bit redundant given the checkpatch.pl recommendation (which also checks for bad whitespace). Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2008-02-13 15:03:20 -08:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

block: rename CONFIG_LBD to CONFIG_LBDAF Follow-up to "block: enable by default support for large devices and files on 32-bit archs". Rename CONFIG_LBD to CONFIG_LBDAF to: - allow update of existing [def]configs for "default y" change - reflect that it is used also for large files support nowadays Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>

2009-06-19 08:08:50 +02:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] add Doc/SubmitChecklist Provide a checklist of techniques to aid kernel patch submitters in producing healthy patches and in lessening a burden on maintainers. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-06-23 02:05:49 -07:00

[PATCH] checklist update Update Documentation/SubmitChecklist. - Mention lockdep coverage - Describe documentation requirements - Number the various items to simplify the composition of caustic emails. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-07-10 04:45:42 -07:00

[PATCH] Mention Documenation/ABI/ requirements in Documentation/SubmitChecklist Mention Documenation/ABI/ requirements in Documentation/SubmitChecklist. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-09-29 02:01:26 -07:00

SubmitChecklist: interfaces changes should CC linux-api@ Mention that patches that change the kernel-userland interface should be CCed to the new list linux-api@vger.kernel.org. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2008-10-03 15:23:44 -07:00

[PATCH] submit checklist: mention headers_check Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-09-30 23:27:39 -07:00

[PATCH] submit checklist update Mention the new fault-injection test framework. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-12-10 02:18:56 -08:00

Documentation: Fix typo in SubmitChecklist. Signed-off-by: James Bowes <jbowes@dangerouslyinc.com> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>

2007-10-20 03:13:09 +02:00

[PATCH] submit checklist update Mention the new fault-injection test framework. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

2006-12-10 02:18:56 -08:00

[PATCH] SubmitChecklist update Sing the praises of `gcc -W'. Would have prevented that blockdev direct-IO bug. Cc: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com> Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2007-01-22 20:40:36 -08:00

SubmitChecklist: add -W help Help people to work out how to use `gcc -W'. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2007-05-10 22:22:49 -07:00

[PATCH] add -mm testing in SubmitChecklist Add -mm testing to SubmitChecklist. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2007-02-28 20:12:35 -08:00

documentation: explain memory barriers We want all uses of memory barriers to be explained in the source code. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2008-10-15 22:01:59 -07:00

doc: SubmitChecklist, add ioctls, remove OSDL reference If a patch adds ioctls, then Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt should also be updated. Remove reference to the OSDL PLM build farm. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2009-12-15 16:46:59 -08:00

Documentation: update SubmitChecklist for O=objdir and kconfig testing Add build testing using 'O=builddir'. Add build testing with various kconfig symbols disabled, listing common ones that are known to cause build problems. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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