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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/abi-stable.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/abi-stable.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..528c68401f4b --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/abi-stable.rst @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +ABI stable symbols +================== + +Documents the interfaces that the developer has defined to be stable. + +Userspace programs are free to use these interfaces with no +restrictions, and backward compatibility for them will be guaranteed +for at least 2 years. + +Most interfaces (like syscalls) are expected to never change and always +be available. + +.. kernel-abi:: stable + :no-files: |