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Update email address for stable patch submission
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The stable@kernel.org email address has been replaced with the
stable@vger.kernel.org mailing list.  Change the stable kernel rules to
reference the new list instead of the semi-defunct email alias.

CC: <stable@kernel.org>
CC: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Expand Up @@ -24,21 +24,21 @@ Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the
Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree:

- Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to
stable@kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the changelog
of your submission.
stable@vger.kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the
changelog of your submission.
- To have the patch automatically included in the stable tree, add the tag
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
in the sign-off area. Once the patch is merged it will be applied to
the stable tree without anything else needing to be done by the author
or subsystem maintainer.
- If the patch requires other patches as prerequisites which can be
cherry-picked than this can be specified in the following format in
the sign-off area:

Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle
Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle
Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic
Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

The tag sequence has the meaning of:
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