From 67fe6792a7fb9b7af85d1abf44605c3ab7d3b5f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Salvatore Bonaccorso Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 20:43:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: stable: Document alternative for referring upstream commit hash Additionally to the "commit upstream." variant, "[ Upstream commit ]" is used as well as alternative to refer to the upstream commit hash. Signed-off-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220901184328.4075701-1-carnil@debian.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index c61865e..2fd8aa5 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ text, like this: commit upstream. +or alternatively: + +.. code-block:: none + + [ Upstream commit ] + Additionally, some patches submitted via :ref:`option_1` may have additional patch prerequisites which can be cherry-picked. This can be specified in the following format in the sign-off area: -- 2.7.4