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Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:56:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([50.221.140.188]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b17-20020a170902d41100b0017bb38e4591sm11385104ple.41.2022.10.12.21.56.23 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:56:23 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Documentation: RISC-V: Mention the UEFI Standards Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:56:18 -0700 Message-Id: <20221013045619.18906-4-palmer@rivosinc.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.38.0 In-Reply-To: <20221013045619.18906-1-palmer@rivosinc.com> References: <20221013045619.18906-1-palmer@rivosinc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: corbet@lwn.net, Paul Walmsley , Palmer Dabbelt , aou@eecs.berkeley.edu, conor.dooley@microchip.com, Atish Patra , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux@rivosinc.com, Palmer Dabbelt From: Palmer Dabbelt To: Conor Dooley , Atish Patra X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20221012_215624_893495_B7F0E2EB X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 10.60 ) X-BeenThere: linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-riscv" Errors-To: linux-riscv-bounces+linux-riscv=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org From: Palmer Dabbelt The current patch acceptance policy requires that specifications are approved by the RISC-V foundation, but we rely on external specifications as well. This explicitly calls out the UEFI specifications that we're starting to depend on. Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley Reviewed-by: Atish Patra Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt Reviewed-by: Anup Patel --- Documentation/riscv/patch-acceptance.rst | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/riscv/patch-acceptance.rst b/Documentation/riscv/patch-acceptance.rst index 0a6199233ede..9fed6b318b49 100644 --- a/Documentation/riscv/patch-acceptance.rst +++ b/Documentation/riscv/patch-acceptance.rst @@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ Submit Checklist Addendum ------------------------- We'll only accept patches for new modules or extensions if the specifications for those modules or extensions are listed as being -"Frozen" or "Ratified" by the RISC-V Foundation. (Developers may, of -course, maintain their own Linux kernel trees that contain code for -any draft extensions that they wish.) +unlikely to be incompatibly changed in the future. For +specifications from the RISC-V foundation this means "Frozen" or +"Ratified", for the UEFI forum specifications this means a published +ECR. (Developers may, of course, maintain their own Linux kernel trees +that contain code for any draft extensions that they wish.) Additionally, the RISC-V specification allows implementors to create their own custom extensions. These custom extensions aren't required