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author | Andrea Bastoni <bastoni@cs.unc.edu> | 2010-05-30 19:16:45 -0400 |
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committer | Andrea Bastoni <bastoni@cs.unc.edu> | 2010-05-30 19:16:45 -0400 |
commit | ada47b5fe13d89735805b566185f4885f5a3f750 (patch) | |
tree | 644b88f8a71896307d71438e9b3af49126ffb22b /Documentation/SubmitChecklist | |
parent | 43e98717ad40a4ae64545b5ba047c7b86aa44f4f (diff) | |
parent | 3280f21d43ee541f97f8cda5792150d2dbec20d5 (diff) |
Merge branch 'wip-2.6.34' into old-private-masterarchived-private-master
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmitChecklist | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index 78a9168ff377..8916ca48bc95 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist | |||
@@ -9,13 +9,17 @@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux | |||
9 | kernel patches. | 9 | kernel patches. |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | 11 | ||
12 | 1: Builds cleanly with applicable or modified CONFIG options =y, =m, and | 12 | 1: If you use a facility then #include the file that defines/declares |
13 | that facility. Don't depend on other header files pulling in ones | ||
14 | that you use. | ||
15 | |||
16 | 2: Builds cleanly with applicable or modified CONFIG options =y, =m, and | ||
13 | =n. No gcc warnings/errors, no linker warnings/errors. | 17 | =n. No gcc warnings/errors, no linker warnings/errors. |
14 | 18 | ||
15 | 2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig | 19 | 2b: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig |
16 | 20 | ||
17 | 3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools | 21 | 3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools |
18 | or something like PLM at OSDL. | 22 | or some other build farm. |
19 | 23 | ||
20 | 4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it | 24 | 4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it |
21 | tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities. | 25 | tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities. |
@@ -88,3 +92,6 @@ kernel patches. | |||
88 | 92 | ||
89 | 24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the | 93 | 24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the |
90 | source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why. | 94 | source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why. |
95 | |||
96 | 25: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update | ||
97 | Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt. | ||