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en:developers:documentation:submittingpatches [2019/06/23 09:10]
Thomas Nagy [Use RFC or RFT for patches not ready] RFT typo
en:developers:documentation:submittingpatches [2020/02/13 16:29]
Kalle Valo Add Co-developed-by
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   * [[en/​users/​drivers/​ath10k/​submittingpatches|ath10k]]   * [[en/​users/​drivers/​ath10k/​submittingpatches|ath10k]]
 +  * [[en/​users/​drivers/​ath11k/​submittingpatches|ath11k]]
 ===== Checking state of patches from patchwork ===== ===== Checking state of patches from patchwork =====
  
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 commit log message header line text enclosed in parentheses and commit log message header line text enclosed in parentheses and
 double quotes with no line breaks whatsoever. double quotes with no line breaks whatsoever.
 +The fixes lines must be placed just above the signed-off-by lines.
  
 Example: Example:
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 If the patches are not yet ready to be applied by the maintainer, mark them as RFC (Request For Comments) or RFT (Request For Test). This way the maintainer can easily see that the patch should not be applied yet. This saves a lot of maintainer'​s time. If the patches are not yet ready to be applied by the maintainer, mark them as RFC (Request For Comments) or RFT (Request For Test). This way the maintainer can easily see that the patch should not be applied yet. This saves a lot of maintainer'​s time.
  
 +==== Use Co-developed-by when multiple authors ​ ====
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 +When a patch has multiple authors you should use Co-developed-by tag:
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 +https://​www.kernel.org/​doc/​html/​latest/​process/​submitting-patches.html#​when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by
  
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