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authorDarren Hart (VMware) <dvhart@infradead.org>2017-11-20 14:39:34 -0800
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2017-12-11 15:06:31 -0700
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Documentation/process: Add CONFIG default value to submit-checklist
Add default value review to the submit checklist, referring to the preference for "default n" from the previous patch added to Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt. Cc: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Darren Hart (VMware) <dvhart@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux kernel patches.
You should be able to justify all violations that remain in
your patch.
-6) Any new or modified ``CONFIG`` options don't muck up the config menu.
+6) Any new or modified ``CONFIG`` options do not muck up the config menu and
+ default to off unless they meet the exception criteria documented in
+ ``Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt`` Menu attributes: default value.
7) All new ``Kconfig`` options have help text.