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authorMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2010-10-27 18:15:57 -0400
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2010-10-27 18:15:57 -0400
commitb74b953b998bcc2db91b694446f3a2619ec32de6 (patch)
tree6ce24caabd730f6ae9287ed0676ec32e6ff31e9d /Documentation/SubmitChecklist
parentabb438526201c6a79949ad45375c051b6681c253 (diff)
parentf6f94e2ab1b33f0082ac22d71f66385a60d8157f (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.36' into kbuild/misc
Update to be able to fix a recent change to scripts/basic/docproc.c (commit eda603f).
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@@ -9,10 +9,16 @@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux
9kernel patches. 9kernel patches.
10 10
11 11
121: Builds cleanly with applicable or modified CONFIG options =y, =m, and 121: 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
162: 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
152: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig 192b: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig
20
212c: Builds successfully when using O=builddir
16 22
173: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools 233: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools
18 or some other build farm. 24 or some other build farm.
@@ -91,3 +97,13 @@ kernel patches.
91 97
9225: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update 9825: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update
93 Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt. 99 Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt.
100
10126: If your modified source code depends on or uses any of the kernel
102 APIs or features that are related to the following kconfig symbols,
103 then test multiple builds with the related kconfig symbols disabled
104 and/or =m (if that option is available) [not all of these at the
105 same time, just various/random combinations of them]:
106
107 CONFIG_SMP, CONFIG_SYSFS, CONFIG_PROC_FS, CONFIG_INPUT, CONFIG_PCI,
108 CONFIG_BLOCK, CONFIG_PM, CONFIG_HOTPLUG, CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ,
109 CONFIG_NET, CONFIG_INET=n (but latter with CONFIG_NET=y)