From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Add to Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst that patch
submitters should run "make htmldocs" and verify that any
Documentation/ changes (patches) are clean (no new warnings/errors).
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: insert "new" inside "without warnings/errors" (Mike)
Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- linux-next-20200821.orig/Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst
+++ linux-next-20200821/Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux
c) Builds successfully when using ``O=builddir``
+ d) Any Documentation/ changes build successfully without new warnings/errors.
+ Use ``make htmldocs`` or ``make pdfdocs`` to check the build and
+ fix any issues.
+
3) Builds on multiple CPU architectures by using local cross-compile tools
or some other build farm.
