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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index 78a9168ff377..1053a56be3b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist | |||
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ kernel patches. | |||
15 | 2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig | 15 | 2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig |
16 | 16 | ||
17 | 3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools | 17 | 3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools |
18 | or something like PLM at OSDL. | 18 | or some other build farm. |
19 | 19 | ||
20 | 4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it | 20 | 4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it |
21 | tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities. | 21 | tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities. |
@@ -88,3 +88,6 @@ kernel patches. | |||
88 | 88 | ||
89 | 24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the | 89 | 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. | 90 | source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why. |
91 | |||
92 | 25: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update | ||
93 | Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt. | ||