* kernel patch process
@ 2001-07-07 6:28 Satish Kumar
2001-07-07 11:27 ` Erik Mouw
2001-07-07 12:09 ` Alan Cox
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From: Satish Kumar @ 2001-07-07 6:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: m_satish
Hi,
Can anyone let me know the steps for making/submitting
a linux kernel patch ? What is the difference between
an unofficial patch and an official patch ?
TIA,
Satish.
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* Re: kernel patch process
2001-07-07 6:28 kernel patch process Satish Kumar
@ 2001-07-07 11:27 ` Erik Mouw
2001-07-07 12:09 ` Alan Cox
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From: Erik Mouw @ 2001-07-07 11:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Satish Kumar; +Cc: linux-kernel
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 11:28:35PM -0700, Satish Kumar wrote:
> Can anyone let me know the steps for making/submitting
> a linux kernel patch ? What is the difference between
> an unofficial patch and an official patch ?
See Documentation/SubmittingPatches in your kernel tree.
Erik
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* Re: kernel patch process
2001-07-07 6:28 kernel patch process Satish Kumar
2001-07-07 11:27 ` Erik Mouw
@ 2001-07-07 12:09 ` Alan Cox
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From: Alan Cox @ 2001-07-07 12:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Satish Kumar; +Cc: linux-kernel, m_satish
> Can anyone let me know the steps for making/submitting
> a linux kernel patch ? What is the difference between
man diff
Use the diff -u options
> an unofficial patch and an official patch ?
I guess it depends who made it, who likes it and who you trust 8)
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