PLEASE check your patch with the automated style checker
(scripts/checkpatch.pl) to catch trivial style violations.
- See Documentation/CodingStyle for guidance here.
+ See Documentation/process/coding-style.rst for guidance here.
PLEASE CC: the maintainers and mailing lists that are generated
by scripts/get_maintainer.pl. The results returned by the
script will be best if you have git installed and are making
your changes in a branch derived from Linus' latest git tree.
- See Documentation/SubmittingPatches for details.
+ See Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst for details.
PLEASE try to include any credit lines you want added with the
patch. It avoids people being missed off by mistake and makes
of the Linux Foundation certificate of contribution and should
include a Signed-off-by: line. The current version of this
"Developer's Certificate of Origin" (DCO) is listed in the file
- Documentation/SubmittingPatches.
+ Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst.
6. Make sure you have the right to send any changes you make. If you
do changes at work you may find your employer owns the patch
These reviewers should be CCed on patches.
L: Mailing list that is relevant to this area
W: Web-page with status/info
+ B: URI for where to file bugs. A web-page with detailed bug
+ filing info, a direct bug tracker link, or a mailto: URI.
+ C: URI for chat protocol, server and channel where developers
+ usually hang out, for example irc://server/channel.
Q: Patchwork web based patch tracking system site
T: SCM tree type and location.
Type is one of: git, hg, quilt, stgit, topgit
+ B: Bug tracking system location.
S: Status, one of the following:
Supported: Someone is actually paid to look after this.
Maintained: Someone actually looks after it.
W: https://01.org/linux-acpi
Q: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-acpi/list/
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: drivers/acpi/
F: drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/
W: https://github.com/acpica/acpica/
Q: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-acpi/list/
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
+B: https://bugs.acpica.org
S: Supported
F: drivers/acpi/acpica/
F: include/acpi/
M: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
L: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
W: https://01.org/linux-acpi
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: drivers/acpi/fan.c
M: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
L: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
W: https://01.org/linux-acpi
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: drivers/acpi/*thermal*
M: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
L: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
W: https://01.org/linux-acpi
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: drivers/acpi/acpi_video.c
S: Maintained
F: drivers/media/usb/airspy/
+ALACRITECH GIGABIT ETHERNET DRIVER
+M: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de>
+S: Maintained
+F: drivers/net/ethernet/alacritech/*
+
ALCATEL SPEEDTOUCH USB DRIVER
M: Duncan Sands <duncan.sands@free.fr>
L: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: kernel/bpf/
+F: tools/testing/selftests/bpf/
+F: lib/test_bpf.c
BROADCOM B44 10/100 ETHERNET DRIVER
M: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
M: Kevin Tsai <ktsai@capellamicro.com>
S: Maintained
F: drivers/iio/light/cm*
-F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/trivial-devices.txt
+F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/trivial-admin-guide/devices.rst
CAVIUM I2C DRIVER
M: Jan Glauber <jglauber@cavium.com>
L: xiyoulinuxkernelgroup@googlegroups.com (subscribers-only)
L: linux-kernel@zh-kernel.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
S: Maintained
-F: Documentation/zh_CN/
+F: Documentation/translations/zh_CN/
CHIPIDEA USB HIGH SPEED DUAL ROLE CONTROLLER
M: Peter Chen <Peter.Chen@nxp.com>
M: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
L: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
T: git git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux
+B: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/
+C: irc://chat.freenode.net/dri-devel
S: Maintained
F: drivers/gpu/drm/
F: drivers/gpu/vga/
L: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
L: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
W: https://01.org/linuxgraphics/
+B: https://01.org/linuxgraphics/documentation/how-report-bugs
+C: irc://chat.freenode.net/intel-gfx
Q: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/project/intel-gfx/
T: git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm-intel
S: Supported
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git
S: Maintained
F: Documentation/efi-stub.txt
-F: arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c
+F: arch/*/kernel/efi.c
F: arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.[ch]
-F: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
+F: arch/*/include/asm/efi.h
F: arch/x86/platform/efi/
F: drivers/firmware/efi/
F: include/linux/efi*.h
+F: arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-header.S
+F: arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S
EFI VARIABLE FILESYSTEM
M: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
M: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
M: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
L: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: arch/x86/power/
F: drivers/base/power/
F: Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd
F: drivers/ide/ide-cd*
-IDLE-I7300
-M: Andy Henroid <andrew.d.henroid@intel.com>
-L: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
-S: Supported
-F: drivers/idle/i7300_idle.c
-
IEEE 802.15.4 SUBSYSTEM
M: Alexander Aring <aar@pengutronix.de>
+M: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
L: linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org
W: http://wpan.cakelab.org/
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth.git
MARVELL 88E6XXX ETHERNET SWITCH FABRIC DRIVER
M: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
M: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
+L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
S: Maintained
F: drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/
+F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/marvell.txt
MARVELL ARMADA DRM SUPPORT
M: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
F: tools/net/
F: tools/testing/selftests/net/
F: lib/random32.c
-F: lib/test_bpf.c
NETWORKING [IPv4/IPv6]
M: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
OPENRISC ARCHITECTURE
M: Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>
-W: http://openrisc.net
+M: Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristiansson@saunalahti.fi>
+M: Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com>
+L: openrisc@lists.librecores.org
+W: http://openrisc.io
S: Maintained
-T: git git://openrisc.net/~jonas/linux
F: arch/openrisc/
OPENVSWITCH
F: drivers/pci/host/*layerscape*
PCI DRIVER FOR IMX6
-M: Richard Zhu <Richard.Zhu@freescale.com>
+M: Richard Zhu <hongxing.zhu@nxp.com>
M: Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>
L: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
L: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
S: Maintained
+F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt
F: drivers/pci/host/*imx6*
PCI DRIVER FOR TI KEYSTONE
PCI DRIVER FOR SYNOPSIS DESIGNWARE
M: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>
-M: Pratyush Anand <pratyush.anand@gmail.com>
-L: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
-F: drivers/pci/host/*designware*
-
-PCI DRIVER FOR SYNOPSYS PROTOTYPING DEVICE
-M: Jose Abreu <Jose.Abreu@synopsys.com>
+M: Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@synopsys.com>
L: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
S: Maintained
F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt
-F: drivers/pci/host/pcie-designware-plat.c
+F: drivers/pci/host/*designware*
PCI DRIVER FOR GENERIC OF HOSTS
M: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
M: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
L: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: drivers/base/power/
F: include/linux/pm.h
M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
L: stable@vger.kernel.org
S: Supported
-F: Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
+F: Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst
STAGING SUBSYSTEM
M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
M: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
M: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
L: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
+B: https://bugzilla.kernel.org
S: Supported
F: Documentation/power/
F: arch/x86/kernel/acpi/
L: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org
S: Maintained
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core.git
-F: Documentation/vme_api.txt
+F: Documentation/driver-api/vme.rst
F: drivers/staging/vme/
F: drivers/vme/
F: include/linux/vme*
S: Maintained
F: include/linux/workqueue.h
F: kernel/workqueue.c
-F: Documentation/workqueue.txt
+F: Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst
X-POWERS MULTIFUNCTION PMIC DEVICE DRIVERS
M: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>