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authorBagas Sanjaya <[email protected]>2022-03-14 18:33:25 +0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>2022-03-18 14:29:21 +0100
commit615f3eea0d5f70524d071528e8c1aeaa6ccb73e3 (patch)
treed92af5b44f69a953d58abced4f7e755bdb60333e
parent5a242d8547bdc5802d1e1200a85e69afc3c2d74e (diff)
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 <[email protected]> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst
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--- 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>`.