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@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ kernel, the process can sometimes be daunting if you're not familiar
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with "the system." This text is a collection of suggestions which
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can greatly increase the chances of your change being accepted.
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-If you are submitting a driver, also read Documentation/SubmittingDrivers.
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+Read Documentation/SubmitChecklist for a list of items to check
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+before submitting code. If you are submitting a driver, also read
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+Documentation/SubmittingDrivers.
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@@ -74,9 +76,6 @@ There are a number of scripts which can aid in this:
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Quilt:
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http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt
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-Randy Dunlap's patch scripts:
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-http://www.xenotime.net/linux/scripts/patching-scripts-002.tar.gz
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-
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Andrew Morton's patch scripts:
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http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/
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Instead of these scripts, quilt is the recommended patch management
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@@ -484,7 +483,7 @@ Greg Kroah-Hartman "How to piss off a kernel subsystem maintainer".
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<http://www.kroah.com/log/2005/10/19/>
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<http://www.kroah.com/log/2006/01/11/>
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-NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people!.
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+NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people!
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<http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112112749912944&w=2>
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Kernel Documentation/CodingStyle
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@@ -493,4 +492,3 @@ Kernel Documentation/CodingStyle
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Linus Torvald's mail on the canonical patch format:
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<http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/4/7/183>
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-Last updated on 17 Nov 2005.
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