--- linux/Documentation/SubmittingDrivers 2003-01-16 04:26:18.000000000 +0100
+++ linux.new/Documentation/SubmittingDrivers 2003-09-16 01:04:34.000000000 +0200
@@ -25,21 +25,23 @@
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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.
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 <[email protected]>
+ The same rules apply as 2.2. The final contact point for submissions
+ is Alan Cox <[email protected]>.
Linux 2.4:
- The same rules apply as 2.2. The final contact point for Linux 2.4
- submissions is Marcelo Tosatti <[email protected]>.
+ 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
+ <[email protected]>.
-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
+ to track changes in API's. The final contact point for Linux 2.6
submissions is Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>.
What Criteria Determine Acceptance
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 01:10:01AM +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> 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 <[email protected]>
> + The same rules apply as 2.2. The final contact point for submissions
> + is Alan Cox <[email protected]>.
I guess you mean 2.0 here.
john
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On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 01:10:01AM +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> 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
> + to track changes in API's. The final contact point for Linux 2.6
> submissions is Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>.
Should be [email protected]
Dave
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