Documentation/development-process: add staging & mmotm info
Update explanation of mmotm. Add explanation of drivers/staging/. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@ -267,12 +267,8 @@ an appropriate subsystem tree or be sent directly to Linus. In a typical
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development cycle, approximately 10% of the patches going into the mainline
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get there via -mm.
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The current -mm patch can always be found from the front page of
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http://kernel.org/
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Those who want to see the current state of -mm can get the "-mm of the
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moment" tree, found at:
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The current -mm patch is available in the "mmotm" (-mm of the moment)
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directory at:
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http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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@ -307,6 +303,12 @@ volatility of linux-next tends to make it a difficult development target.
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See http://lwn.net/Articles/289013/ for more information on this topic, and
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stay tuned; much is still in flux where linux-next is involved.
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Besides the mmotm and linux-next trees, the kernel source tree now contains
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the drivers/staging/ directory and many sub-directories for drivers or
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filesystems that are on their way to being added to the kernel tree
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proper, but they remain in drivers/staging/ while they still need more
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work.
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2.5: TOOLS
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