Re: How can I post my patch to others

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Mar 21 2022 - 11:07:25 EST


Cui Alan <AlanCui4080@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Collaborators,
>
> I'm going to post a patch, but I still don't know whatever can I
> simply post the PATCH to others in the "linux-kernel" mailing
> list. It's said that I can do that to make PATCH examined by others. I
> don't want to pollute the main list.

You do not need to ask permission to post a patch.

You *do*, though, need to understand the process. Please have a look at
Documentation/process and, in particular, submitting-patches.rst for all
the information you need.

Thanks,

jon