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@@ -149,6 +149,11 @@ USB, framebuffer devices, the VFS, the SCSI subsystem, etc. See the
149MAINTAINERS file for a mailing list that relates specifically to 149MAINTAINERS file for a mailing list that relates specifically to
150your change. 150your change.
151 151
152If changes affect userland-kernel interfaces, please send
153the MAN-PAGES maintainer (as listed in the MAINTAINERS file)
154a man-pages patch, or at least a notification of the change,
155so that some information makes its way into the manual pages.
156
152Even if the maintainer did not respond in step #4, make sure to ALWAYS 157Even if the maintainer did not respond in step #4, make sure to ALWAYS
153copy the maintainer when you change their code. 158copy the maintainer when you change their code.
154 159