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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
index ac5e0b2..8916ca4 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
+++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist
@@ -9,13 +9,17 @@ Documentation/SubmittingPatches and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux
 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.
 
-2: Passes allnoconfig, allmodconfig
+2b: 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.
@@ -54,7 +58,7 @@ kernel patches.
     CONFIG_PREEMPT.
 
 14: If the patch affects IO/Disk, etc: has been tested with and without
-    CONFIG_LBD.
+    CONFIG_LBDAF.
 
 15: All codepaths have been exercised with all lockdep features enabled.
 
@@ -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.
+
+25: If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update
+    Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt.