X-Git-Url: http://ftp.safe.ca/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FSubmitChecklist;h=1053a56be3b180c8ce202380ed9e882b5d97914a;hb=26579ab70aa0e0ea434e6e100279d2f67c094431;hp=78a9168ff37784ff9692e18a241d930b268f543d;hpb=90c699a9ee4be165966d40f1837909ccb8890a68;p=safe%2Fjmp%2Flinux-2.6 diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index 78a9168..1053a56 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ kernel patches. 2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig 3: Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools - or something 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. @@ -88,3 +88,6 @@ 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. + +25: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update + Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt.