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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING index d2adcf03..561c5dd8 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ A short list of contribution guidelines: convenience macros provided by the igt library. The semantic patch lib/igt.cocci can help with the more automatic conversions. -- There is no formal review requirement and regular contributors with commit - access can push patches right after submitting them to the mailing lists. But - invasive changes, new helper libraries and contributions from newcomers should - go through a proper review to ensure overall consistency in the codebase. +- Patches need to be reviewed on the mailing list. Exceptions only apply for + testcases and tooling for drivers with just a single contributor (e.g. vc4). + In this case patches must still be submitted to the mailing list first. + Testcase should preferrably be cross-reviewed by the same people who write and + review the kernel feature itself. - When patches from new contributors (without commit access) are stuck, for anything related to the regular releases, issues with packaging and |