Some basic guidelines for contributions could come in handy. These are copied from IGT and modified to be suitable. Signed-off-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- CONTRIBUTING | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f1b4775 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +Patches to drm_hwcomposer are very much welcome, we really want this to be the +universal HW composer implementation for Android and similar platforms +So please bring on porting patches, bugfixes, improvements for documentation +and new features. + +A short list of contribution guidelines: + +- Please submit patches formatted with git send-email/git format-patch or + equivalent to + + dri-devel <dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> + + Please use --subject-prefix="PATCH hwc" so that drm_hwcomposer patches are easily + identified in the massive amount mails on dri-devel. To ensure this is always + done, run: + + git config format.subjectprefix "PATCH hwc" + +- drm_hwcomposer is Apache 2.0 Licensed and we require contributions to follow the + developer's certificate of origin: http://developercertificate.org/ + +- When submitting new code please follow the naming conventions documented + in the generated documentation. Also please make full use of all the helpers and + convenience macros provided by drm_hwcomposer. The below command can help you + with formatting of your patches: + git diff | clang-format-diff-3.5 -p 1 -style=file + +- Harware specific changes should get tested on relevant platforms + before committing. + +Happy hacking! -- 2.11.0 _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
