Le 15/11/2017 à 06:53, Leon Romanovsky a écrit : > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 07:58:12PM +0100, Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin wrote: >> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <NMoreyChaisemartin@xxxxxxxx> >> --- >> Documentation/stable.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/stable.md b/Documentation/stable.md >> index d7ea9822..b7d26c98 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/stable.md >> +++ b/Documentation/stable.md >> @@ -63,3 +63,20 @@ Note that for Option 3, if the patch deviates from the original upstream patch ( >> ## Versioning >> >> See versioning.md for setting package version on a stable branch. >> + >> + >> +## Creating a stable branch >> + >> +Stable branch should be created from a release tag of the master branch. >> +The first thing to do on a master branch is to commit the mainstream release ABI infos >> +so that latters patches/fixes can be checked against this reference. > Does it mean that you should rebase your stable-v15 branch? > It doesn't contain ABI infos yet. I checked that the current stable-v15 passes the travis-checkabi manually (by generating the ABI from the v15 tag). So no need there. Once this series is accepted, I'll backport it to stable-v15 and generate a clean ABI ref from the v15 tag (and commit it) Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html