| Message ID | 20220314113329.485372-2-bagasdotme@gmail.com |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted |
| Commit | 615f3eea0d5f70524d071528e8c1aeaa6ccb73e3 |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [v2,1/5] Documentation: add note block surrounding security patch note | expand |
diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index 003c865e9c2..691d7052546 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>`.
Security patches have different handling than rest of patches for review. Enclose note paragraph about such patches in `.. note::` block. Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> --- Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)