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Authored by Randy Dunlap
Committed by Linus Torvalds
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Exists in master and in 39 other branches 8mp-imx_5.4.70_2.3.0, 8qm-imx_5.4.70_2.3.0, emb_imx_lf-5.15.y, emb_lf-6.1.y, imx_3.0.35_4.1.0, imx_3.10.17_1.0.1_ga, imx_3.10.53_1.1.0_ga, imx_3.14.28_1.0.0_ga, imx_4.1.15_1.0.0_ga, pitx_8mp_lf-5.10.y, rt-smarc-imx_4.1.15_1.0.0_ga, rt_linux_5.15.71, smarc-8m-android-11.0.0_2.0.0, smarc-imx6_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga, smarc-imx6_4.9.88_2.0.0_ga, smarc-imx7_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga, smarc-imx7_4.9.11_1.0.0_ga, smarc-imx7_4.9.88_2.0.0_ga, smarc-imx_3.10.53_1.1.0_ga, smarc-imx_3.14.28_1.0.0_ga, smarc-imx_4.1.15_1.0.0_ga, smarc-imx_4.9.11_1.0.0_ga, smarc-imx_4.9.51_imx8m_ga, smarc-imx_4.9.88_2.0.0_ga, smarc-m6.0.1_2.1.0-ga, smarc-n7.1.2_2.0.0-ga, smarc-rel_imx_4.1.15_1.2.0_ga, smarc_8m_00d0_imx_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga, smarc_8m_imx_4.14.78_1.0.0_ga, smarc_8m_imx_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga, smarc_8m_imx_4.19.35_1.1.0, smarc_8mm_imx_4.14.78_1.0.0_ga, smarc_8mm_imx_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga, smarc_8mm_imx_4.19.35_1.1.0, smarc_8mm_imx_5.4.24_2.1.0, smarc_8mp_lf-5.10.y, smarc_8mq_imx_5.4.24_2.1.0, smarc_8mq_lf-5.10.y, smarc_imx_lf-5.15.y

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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Documentation/development-process/2.Process
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267 267 development cycle, approximately 10% of the patches going into the mainline
268 268 get there via -mm.
269 269  
270   -The current -mm patch can always be found from the front page of
  270 +The current -mm patch is available in the "mmotm" (-mm of the moment)
  271 +directory at:
271 272  
272   - http://kernel.org/
273   -
274   -Those who want to see the current state of -mm can get the "-mm of the
275   -moment" tree, found at:
276   -
277 273 http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
278 274  
279 275 Use of the MMOTM tree is likely to be a frustrating experience, though;
... ... @@ -306,6 +302,12 @@
306 302 volatility of linux-next tends to make it a difficult development target.
307 303 See http://lwn.net/Articles/289013/ for more information on this topic, and
308 304 stay tuned; much is still in flux where linux-next is involved.
  305 +
  306 +Besides the mmotm and linux-next trees, the kernel source tree now contains
  307 +the drivers/staging/ directory and many sub-directories for drivers or
  308 +filesystems that are on their way to being added to the kernel tree
  309 +proper, but they remain in drivers/staging/ while they still need more
  310 +work.
309 311  
310 312  
311 313 2.5: TOOLS