Re: [PATCH net 04/13] docs: netdev: turn the net-next closed into a Warning
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2022-03-27 16:35:53
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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2022-03-27 16:35:53
Also in:
bpf, linux-doc
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 07:53:51PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
Use the sphinx Warning box to make the net-next being closed stand out more. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> --- Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst index 0bff899f286f..c1683ed1faca 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst@@ -73,8 +73,9 @@ relating to vX.Y An announcement indicating when ``net-next`` has been closed is usually sent to netdev, but knowing the above, you can predict that in advance. -IMPORTANT: Do not send new ``net-next`` content to netdev during the -period during which ``net-next`` tree is closed. +.. warning:: + Do not send new ``net-next`` content to netdev during the + period during which ``net-next`` tree is closed. Shortly after the two weeks have passed (and vX.Y-rc1 is released), the tree for ``net-next`` reopens to collect content for the next (vX.Y+1)
Maybe somewhere around here mention that RFC patches can be posted
while net-next is closed? It is something we keep telling people, so
probably should be a FAQ item.
Andrew