Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751434AbaLOGNh (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2014 01:13:37 -0500 Received: from mail-pd0-f170.google.com ([209.85.192.170]:36680 "EHLO mail-pd0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750714AbaLOGN0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2014 01:13:26 -0500 From: Kevin Cernekee To: tglx@linutronix.de, bp@alien8.de, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Cc: computersforpeace@gmail.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, corbet@lwn.net, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [RFC 2/4] Documentation/SubmitChecklist: Remind submitters to check the merge window Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 22:09:48 -0800 Message-Id: <1418623790-28429-3-git-send-email-cernekee@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.1 In-Reply-To: <1418623790-28429-1-git-send-email-cernekee@gmail.com> References: <1418623790-28429-1-git-send-email-cernekee@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Currently the checklist does not provide an indication of appropriate times to send patches; add a brief note on the topic. Signed-off-by: Kevin Cernekee --- Documentation/SubmitChecklist | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index 2b7e32d..8b23f9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist @@ -107,3 +107,8 @@ kernel patches. CONFIG_SMP, CONFIG_SYSFS, CONFIG_PROC_FS, CONFIG_INPUT, CONFIG_PCI, CONFIG_BLOCK, CONFIG_PM, CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ, CONFIG_NET, CONFIG_INET=n (but latter with CONFIG_NET=y) + +27: For patches which are not urgent fixes for bugs in the current tree, + double-check https://www.kernel.org/ to make sure the merge window is + CLOSED ("mainline:" showing an -rc kernel) before sending. For more + information on the release cycle, see Documentation/development-process/. -- 2.1.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/