Documentation/process/howto: Only send regression fixes after -rc1
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:43:15 +0000 (17:43 +0300)
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:24:32 +0000 (17:24 -0700)
commit388f9b20f98d4792f72091acac5031a99370827d
tree7b676a54ff124d6fdc31b79c8b3e867fa705a2d4
parent9c240d757658a3ae9968dd309e674c61f07c7f48
Documentation/process/howto: Only send regression fixes after -rc1

The original text was not clear if white space or other harmless patches
should be merged in -rc kernels.  The discussion at Kernel Summit said
that we should be more strict about sending regression fixes only.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Documentation/process/howto.rst