From f45ab53f7aed660302bcc69ac86af23b439d5ede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Randy Dunlap Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 09:51:37 -0700 Subject: nvdimm: fixes to maintainter-entry-profile Fix punctuation and wording in a few places. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap Cc: Dan Williams Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/103a0e71-28b5-e4c2-fdf2-80d2dd005b44@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst b/Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst index efe37adadcea..9da748e42623 100644 --- a/Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst +++ b/Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst @@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ LIBNVDIMM Maintainer Entry Profile Overview -------- The libnvdimm subsystem manages persistent memory across multiple -architectures. The mailing list, is tracked by patchwork here: +architectures. The mailing list is tracked by patchwork here: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-nvdimm/list/ ...and that instance is configured to give feedback to submitters on patch acceptance and upstream merge. Patches are merged to either the -'libnvdimm-fixes', or 'libnvdimm-for-next' branch. Those branches are +'libnvdimm-fixes' or 'libnvdimm-for-next' branch. Those branches are available here: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nvdimm/nvdimm.git/ -In general patches can be submitted against the latest -rc, however if +In general patches can be submitted against the latest -rc; however, if the incoming code change is dependent on other pending changes then the patch should be based on the libnvdimm-for-next branch. However, since persistent memory sits at the intersection of storage and memory there @@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ getting the test environment set up. ACPI Device Specific Methods (_DSM) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Before patches enabling for a new _DSM family will be considered it must +Before patches enabling a new _DSM family will be considered, it must be assigned a format-interface-code from the NVDIMM Sub-team of the ACPI Specification Working Group. In general, the stance of the subsystem is -to push back on the proliferation of NVDIMM command sets, do strongly +to push back on the proliferation of NVDIMM command sets, so do strongly consider implementing support for an existing command set. See -drivers/acpi/nfit/nfit.h for the set of support command sets. +drivers/acpi/nfit/nfit.h for the set of supported command sets. Key Cycle Dates @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Key Cycle Dates New submissions can be sent at any time, but if they intend to hit the next merge window they should be sent before -rc4, and ideally stabilized in the libnvdimm-for-next branch by -rc6. Of course if a -patch set requires more than 2 weeks of review -rc4 is already too late +patch set requires more than 2 weeks of review, -rc4 is already too late and some patches may require multiple development cycles to review. -- cgit