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We go into detail > on how to contribute code to the kernel, and how to be a subsystem > maintainer. I can't find any docs directed towards the thousands > of small scale maintainers, like folks maintaining a single driver > or a single network protocol. > > Document our expectations and best practices. I'm hoping this doc > will be particularly useful to set expectations with HW vendors. > > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn > Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski > Reviewed-by: Mark Brown > Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky > Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski Reviewed-by: Simon Horman