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| author |   Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> | 2022-03-14 18:33:25 +0700 |
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| committer |   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2022-03-18 14:29:21 +0100 |
| commit | 615f3eea0d5f70524d071528e8c1aeaa6ccb73e3 (patch) | |
| tree | d92af5b44f69a953d58abced4f7e755bdb60333e | |
| parent | samples/kobject: Use sysfs_emit instead of sprintf (diff) | |
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Documentation: add note block surrounding security patch note
Security patches have different handling than rest of patches for
review.
Enclose note paragraph about such patches in `.. note::` block.
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220314113329.485372-2-bagasdotme@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index 003c865e9c21..691d70525466 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree ---------------------------------------------------- - - Security patches should not be handled (solely) by the -stable review +.. note:: + + Security patches should not be handled (solely) by the -stable review process but should follow the procedures in :ref:`Documentation/admin-guide/security-bugs.rst <securitybugs>`. |