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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-05-07 18:14:36 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-05-07 18:14:36 -0700 |
commit | 67a242223958d628f0ba33283668e3ddd192d057 (patch) | |
tree | a39e7039e9a2ef9ab46f8ba561175dbdc6101d11 /Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst | |
parent | Merge tag 'leds-for-5.2-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/j.anaszewski/linux-leds (diff) | |
parent | block: fix mismerge in bvec_advance (diff) | |
download | linux-dev-67a242223958d628f0ba33283668e3ddd192d057.tar.xz linux-dev-67a242223958d628f0ba33283668e3ddd192d057.zip |
Merge tag 'for-5.2/block-20190507' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block
Pull block updates from Jens Axboe:
"Nothing major in this series, just fixes and improvements all over the
map. This contains:
- Series of fixes for sed-opal (David, Jonas)
- Fixes and performance tweaks for BFQ (via Paolo)
- Set of fixes for bcache (via Coly)
- Set of fixes for md (via Song)
- Enabling multi-page for passthrough requests (Ming)
- Queue release fix series (Ming)
- Device notification improvements (Martin)
- Propagate underlying device rotational status in loop (Holger)
- Removal of mtip32xx trim support, which has been disabled for years
(Christoph)
- Improvement and cleanup of nvme command handling (Christoph)
- Add block SPDX tags (Christoph)
- Cleanup/hardening of bio/bvec iteration (Christoph)
- A few NVMe pull requests (Christoph)
- Removal of CONFIG_LBDAF (Christoph)
- Various little fixes here and there"
* tag 'for-5.2/block-20190507' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block: (164 commits)
block: fix mismerge in bvec_advance
block: don't drain in-progress dispatch in blk_cleanup_queue()
blk-mq: move cancel of hctx->run_work into blk_mq_hw_sysfs_release
blk-mq: always free hctx after request queue is freed
blk-mq: split blk_mq_alloc_and_init_hctx into two parts
blk-mq: free hw queue's resource in hctx's release handler
blk-mq: move cancel of requeue_work into blk_mq_release
blk-mq: grab .q_usage_counter when queuing request from plug code path
block: fix function name in comment
nvmet: protect discovery change log event list iteration
nvme: mark nvme_core_init and nvme_core_exit static
nvme: move command size checks to the core
nvme-fabrics: check more command sizes
nvme-pci: check more command sizes
nvme-pci: remove an unneeded variable initialization
nvme-pci: unquiesce admin queue on shutdown
nvme-pci: shutdown on timeout during deletion
nvme-pci: fix psdt field for single segment sgls
nvme-multipath: don't print ANA group state by default
nvme-multipath: split bios with the ns_head bio_set before submitting
...
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst b/Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst index 367353c54949..c88867b173d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst @@ -72,47 +72,44 @@ and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux kernel patches. 13) Has been build- and runtime tested with and without ``CONFIG_SMP`` and ``CONFIG_PREEMPT.`` -14) If the patch affects IO/Disk, etc: has been tested with and without - ``CONFIG_LBDAF.`` +16) All codepaths have been exercised with all lockdep features enabled. -15) All codepaths have been exercised with all lockdep features enabled. +17) All new ``/proc`` entries are documented under ``Documentation/`` -16) All new ``/proc`` entries are documented under ``Documentation/`` - -17) All new kernel boot parameters are documented in +18) All new kernel boot parameters are documented in ``Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst``. -18) All new module parameters are documented with ``MODULE_PARM_DESC()`` +19) All new module parameters are documented with ``MODULE_PARM_DESC()`` -19) All new userspace interfaces are documented in ``Documentation/ABI/``. +20) All new userspace interfaces are documented in ``Documentation/ABI/``. See ``Documentation/ABI/README`` for more information. Patches that change userspace interfaces should be CCed to linux-api@vger.kernel.org. -20) Check that it all passes ``make headers_check``. +21) Check that it all passes ``make headers_check``. -21) Has been checked with injection of at least slab and page-allocation +22) Has been checked with injection of at least slab and page-allocation failures. See ``Documentation/fault-injection/``. If the new code is substantial, addition of subsystem-specific fault injection might be appropriate. -22) Newly-added code has been compiled with ``gcc -W`` (use +23) Newly-added code has been compiled with ``gcc -W`` (use ``make EXTRA_CFLAGS=-W``). This will generate lots of noise, but is good for finding bugs like "warning: comparison between signed and unsigned". -23) Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure +24) Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems. -24) All memory barriers {e.g., ``barrier()``, ``rmb()``, ``wmb()``} need a +25) 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 +26) If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update ``Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt``. -26) If your modified source code depends on or uses any of the kernel +27) If your modified source code depends on or uses any of the kernel APIs or features that are related to the following ``Kconfig`` symbols, then test multiple builds with the related ``Kconfig`` symbols disabled and/or ``=m`` (if that option is available) [not all of these at the |