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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/adding-syscalls.rst | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 4 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/adding-syscalls.rst b/Documentation/process/adding-syscalls.rst index a3ecb236576c..02857b5ad2b5 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/adding-syscalls.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/adding-syscalls.rst @@ -548,18 +548,18 @@ References and Sources https://lwn.net/Articles/486306/ - Recommendation from Andrew Morton that all related information for a new system call should come in the same email thread: - https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/24/641 + https://lore.kernel.org/r/20140724144747.3041b208832bbdf9fbce5d96@linux-foundation.org - Recommendation from Michael Kerrisk that a new system call should come with - a man page: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/13/309 + a man page: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAKgNAkgMA39AfoSoA5Pe1r9N+ZzfYQNvNPvcRN7tOvRb8+v06Q@mail.gmail.com - Suggestion from Thomas Gleixner that x86 wire-up should be in a separate - commit: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/11/19/254 + commit: https://lore.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.11.1411191249560.3909@nanos - Suggestion from Greg Kroah-Hartman that it's good for new system calls to - come with a man-page & selftest: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/19/710 + come with a man-page & selftest: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20140320025530.GA25469@kroah.com - Discussion from Michael Kerrisk of new system call vs. :manpage:`prctl(2)` extension: - https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/3/411 + https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHO5Pa3F2MjfTtfNxa8LbnkeeU8=YJ+9tDqxZpw7Gz59E-4AUg@mail.gmail.com - Suggestion from Ingo Molnar that system calls that involve multiple arguments should encapsulate those arguments in a struct, which includes a - size field for future extensibility: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/7/30/117 + size field for future extensibility: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20150730083831.GA22182@gmail.com - Numbering oddities arising from (re-)use of O_* numbering space flags: - commit 75069f2b5bfb ("vfs: renumber FMODE_NONOTIFY and add to uniqueness @@ -569,9 +569,9 @@ References and Sources - commit bb458c644a59 ("Safer ABI for O_TMPFILE") - Discussion from Matthew Wilcox about restrictions on 64-bit arguments: - https://lkml.org/lkml/2008/12/12/187 + https://lore.kernel.org/r/20081212152929.GM26095@parisc-linux.org - Recommendation from Greg Kroah-Hartman that unknown flags should be - policed: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/17/577 + policed: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20140717193330.GB4703@kroah.com - Recommendation from Linus Torvalds that x32 system calls should prefer compatibility with 64-bit versions rather than 32-bit versions: - https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/8/31/244 + https://lore.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFxfmwfB7jbbrXxa=K7VBYPfAvmu3XOkGrLbB1UFjX1+Ew@mail.gmail.com diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index 5ba54120bef7..7c97ad580e7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -769,13 +769,13 @@ Greg Kroah-Hartman, "How to piss off a kernel subsystem maintainer". <http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/maintainer-06.html> NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people! - <https://lkml.org/lkml/2005/7/11/336> + <https://lore.kernel.org/r/20050711.125305.08322243.davem@davemloft.net> Kernel Documentation/process/coding-style.rst: :ref:`Documentation/process/coding-style.rst <codingstyle>` Linus Torvalds's mail on the canonical patch format: - <http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/4/7/183> + <https://lore.kernel.org/r/Pine.LNX.4.58.0504071023190.28951@ppc970.osdl.org> Andi Kleen, "On submitting kernel patches" Some strategies to get difficult or controversial changes in. |