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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2025-01-21 18:00:00 -0800
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Merge tag 'docs-6.14' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull Documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: - Quite a bit of Chinese and Spanish translation work - Clarifying that Git commit IDs >12chars are OK - A new nvme-multipath document - A reorganization of the admin-guide top-level page to make it readable - Clarification of the role of Acked-by and maintainer discretion on their acceptance - Some reorganization of debugging-oriented docs ... and typo fixes, documentation updates, etc as usual * tag 'docs-6.14' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (50 commits) Documentation: Fix x86_64 UEFI outdated references to elilo Documentation/sysctl: Add timer_migration to kernel.rst docs/mm: Physical memory: Remove zone_t docs: submitting-patches: clarify that signers may use their discretion on tags docs: submitting-patches: clarify difference between Acked-by and Reviewed-by docs: submitting-patches: clarify Acked-by and introduce "# Suffix" Documentation: bug-hunting.rst: remove odd contact information docs/zh_CN: Add sak index Chinese translation doc: module: DEFAULT_SYMBOL_NAMESPACE must be defined before #includes doc: module: Fix documented type of namespace Documentation/kernel-parameters: Fix a reference to vga-softcursor.rst docs/zh_CN: Add landlock index Chinese translation Documentation: Fix typo localmodonfig -> localmodconfig overlayfs.rst: Fix and improve grammar docs/zh_CN: Add siphash index Chinese translation docs/zh_CN: Add security IMA-templates Chinese translation docs/zh_CN: Add security digsig Chinese translation Align git commit ID abbreviation guidelines and checks docs: process: submitting-patches: split canonical patch format section docs/zh_CN: Add security lsm Chinese translation ...
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@@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ The tags in common use are:
can be used instead of Closes: if the patch fixes a part of the issue(s)
being reported.
+ - A Suggested-by: tag indicates that the patch idea is suggested by the person
+ named and ensures credit to the person for the idea. This will, hopefully,
+ inspire them to help us again in the future.
+
- Cc: the named person received a copy of the patch and had the
opportunity to comment on it.