From: Bagas Sanjaya Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 03:43:35 +0000 (+0700) Subject: Documentation: process: Also mention Sasha Levin as stable tree maintainer X-Git-Url: https://gentwo.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ba2457109d5b47a90fe565b39524f7225fc23e60;p=linux%2F.git Documentation: process: Also mention Sasha Levin as stable tree maintainer Sasha has also maintaining stable branch in conjunction with Greg since cb5d21946d2a2f ("MAINTAINERS: Add Sasha as a stable branch maintainer"). Mention him in 2.Process.rst. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet Message-ID: <20251022034336.22839-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com> --- diff --git a/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst b/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst index 8e63d171767d..7bd41838a546 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst @@ -99,8 +99,10 @@ go out with a handful of known regressions, though, hopefully, none of them are serious. Once a stable release is made, its ongoing maintenance is passed off to the -"stable team," currently Greg Kroah-Hartman. The stable team will release -occasional updates to the stable release using the 9.x.y numbering scheme. +"stable team," currently consists of Greg Kroah-Hartman and Sasha Levin. The +stable team will release occasional updates to the stable release using the +9.x.y numbering scheme. + To be considered for an update release, a patch must (1) fix a significant bug, and (2) already be merged into the mainline for the next development kernel. Kernels will typically receive stable updates for a little more