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| From | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | [PATCH 10/11] docs: add a warning to submitting-drivers.rst |
| Date | 2016-10-27 01:30 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <swFNU-28S-45@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <swFNT-28S-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
This is crufty stuff and should maybe just be deleted, but I'm not quite ready to do that yet. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> --- Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst index 0939d018c289..afb82ee0cbea 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst @@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ various kernel trees. Note that if you are interested in video card drivers you should probably talk to XFree86 (http://www.xfree86.org/) and/or X.Org (http://x.org/) instead. +.. note:: + + This document is old and has seen little maintenance in recent years; it + should probably be updated or, perhaps better, just deleted. Most of + what is here can be found in the other development documents anyway. + + Oh, and we don't really recommend submitting changes to XFree86 :) + Also read the Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst document. -- 2.7.4
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[PATCH 00/11] Organize and clean up the admin and process guides Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-10-27 01:30 +0200
[PATCH 10/11] docs: add a warning to submitting-drivers.rst Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-10-27 01:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH 10/11] docs: add a warning to submitting-drivers.rst Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-27 02:40 +0200
[PATCH 03/11] docs: Clean up and organize the admin guide a bit Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-10-27 01:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH 03/11] docs: Clean up and organize the admin guide a bit Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-10-27 02:30 +0200
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