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ALSA: asihpi - Add support for new ASI8800 family
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6]
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Documentation
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SubmitChecklist
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--- a/
Documentation/SubmitChecklist
+++ b/
Documentation/SubmitChecklist
@@
-9,13
+9,17
@@
Documentation/SubmittingPatches and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux
kernel patches.
kernel patches.
-1: Builds cleanly with applicable or modified CONFIG options =y, =m, and
+1: If you use a facility then #include the file that defines/declares
+ that facility. Don't depend on other header files pulling in ones
+ that you use.
+
+2: Builds cleanly with applicable or modified CONFIG options =y, =m, and
=n. No gcc warnings/errors, no linker warnings/errors.
=n. No gcc warnings/errors, no linker warnings/errors.
-2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig
+2
b
: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig
3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools
3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools
- or some
thing like PLM at OSDL
.
+ or some
other build farm
.
4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it
tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities.
4: ppc64 is a good architecture for cross-compilation checking because it
tends to use `unsigned long' for 64-bit quantities.
@@
-88,3
+92,6
@@
kernel patches.
24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the
source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why.
24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the
source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why.
+
+25: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update
+ Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt.