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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2023-11-03 14:51:08 -1000 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2023-11-03 14:51:08 -1000 |
| commit | d99b91a99be430be45413052bb428107c435918b (patch) | |
| tree | 61f44b60b9423760c1b078421d1ebabcb6cf7ae2 /Documentation/process | |
| parent | e392ea4d4d00880bf94550151b1ace4f88a4b17a (diff) | |
| parent | fa10f413091a43f801f82b3cf484f15d6fc9266f (diff) | |
| download | linux-d99b91a99be430be45413052bb428107c435918b.tar.gz | |
Merge tag 'char-misc-6.7-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc
Pull char/misc updates from Greg KH:
"Here is the big set of char/misc and other small driver subsystem
changes for 6.7-rc1. Included in here are:
- IIO subsystem driver updates and additions (largest part of this
pull request)
- FPGA subsystem driver updates
- Counter subsystem driver updates
- ICC subsystem driver updates
- extcon subsystem driver updates
- mei driver updates and additions
- nvmem subsystem driver updates and additions
- comedi subsystem dependency fixes
- parport driver fixups
- cdx subsystem driver and core updates
- splice support for /dev/zero and /dev/full
- other smaller driver cleanups
All of these have been in linux-next for a while with no reported
issues"
* tag 'char-misc-6.7-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc: (326 commits)
cdx: add sysfs for subsystem, class and revision
cdx: add sysfs for bus reset
cdx: add support for bus enable and disable
cdx: Register cdx bus as a device on cdx subsystem
cdx: Create symbol namespaces for cdx subsystem
cdx: Introduce lock to protect controller ops
cdx: Remove cdx controller list from cdx bus system
dts: ti: k3-am625-beagleplay: Add beaglecc1352
greybus: Add BeaglePlay Linux Driver
dt-bindings: net: Add ti,cc1352p7
dt-bindings: eeprom: at24: allow NVMEM cells based on old syntax
dt-bindings: nvmem: SID: allow NVMEM cells based on old syntax
Revert "nvmem: add new config option"
MAINTAINERS: coresight: Add missing Coresight files
misc: pci_endpoint_test: Add deviceID for J721S2 PCIe EP device support
firmware: xilinx: Move EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL next to zynqmp_pm_feature definition
uacce: make uacce_class constant
ocxl: make ocxl_class constant
cxl: make cxl_class constant
misc: phantom: make phantom_class constant
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/process')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index 41f1e07abfdfa7..1704f1c686d0a8 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -101,6 +101,19 @@ comment: git cherry-pick fd21073 git cherry-pick <this commit> + Note that for a patch series, you do not have to list as prerequisites the + patches present in the series itself. For example, if you have the following + patch series: + + .. code-block:: none + + patch1 + patch2 + + where patch2 depends on patch1, you do not have to list patch1 as + prerequisite of patch2 if you have already marked patch1 for stable + inclusion. + * For patches that may have kernel version prerequisites specify them using the following format in the sign-off area: |