From: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:46:36 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: docs: require kernel support before accepting use of it
X-Git-Tag: v2.21-rc1~471^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=464e11b8f52d0b5c139a327c8211e2b908dd4dc2;p=thirdparty%2Futil-linux.git

docs: require kernel support before accepting use of it

http://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg1228993.html

Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
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diff --git a/Documentation/howto-contribute.txt b/Documentation/howto-contribute.txt
index 21deff1e5b..e70467bbd5 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto-contribute.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto-contribute.txt
@@ -95,3 +95,6 @@ Various notes
 
 	* The util-linux does not use kernel headers for file system super
 	  blocks structures.
+
+	* Patches relying on features that are not in Linus' tree
+	  are not accepted.