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docs: update patch size in SubmittingPatches
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docs-update-patch-size-in-submittingpatches.patch
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Subject: docs: update patch size in SubmittingPatches
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
This patch size comment is like so last millenium. Update it to modern
times.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN Documentation/SubmittingPatches~docs-update-patch-size-in-submittingpatches Documentation/SubmittingPatches
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches~docs-update-patch-size-in-submittingpatches
+++ a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ your e-mail client so that it sends your
When sending patches to Linus, always follow step #7.
Large changes are not appropriate for mailing lists, and some
-maintainers. If your patch, uncompressed, exceeds 40 kB in size,
+maintainers. If your patch, uncompressed, exceeds 300 kB in size,
it is preferred that you store your patch on an Internet-accessible
server, and provide instead a URL (link) pointing to your patch.
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
input-drivers-input-xpadc-improve-xbox-360-wireless-support-and-add-sysfs-interface.patch
isdn-fix-netjet-build-errors.patch
scsi-fix-func-names-in-kernel-doc.patch
docs-update-patch-size-in-submittingpatches.patch
readahead-add-blk_run_backing_dev.patch
pcmcia-fix-controller-printk-warnings.patch
reiser4-export-remove_from_page_cache-fix.patch
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