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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2005-11-16 23:12:12 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2005-11-16 23:12:12 -0800
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@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ The Linux kernel source tree has a large range of documents that are
invaluable for learning how to interact with the kernel community. When
new features are added to the kernel, it is recommended that new
documentation files are also added which explain how to use the feature.
+When a kernel change causes the interface that the kernel exposes to
+userspace to change, it is recommended that you send the information or
+a patch to the manual pages explaining the change to the manual pages
+maintainer at mtk-manpages@gmx.net.
+
Here is a list of files that are in the kernel source tree that are
required reading:
README
@@ -604,8 +609,8 @@ Huizenga for some of the list of things you should and should not say.
Also thanks to Pat Mochel, Hanna Linder, Randy Dunlap, Kay Sievers,
Vojtech Pavlik, Jan Kara, Josh Boyer, Kees Cook, Andrew Morton, Andi
Kleen, Vadim Lobanov, Jesper Juhl, Adrian Bunk, Keri Harris, Frans Pop,
-David A. Wheeler, Junio Hamano, and Alex Shepard for their review and
-comments on early drafts of this document.
+David A. Wheeler, Junio Hamano, Michael Kerrisk, and Alex Shepard for
+their review and comments on early drafts of this document.