From 4465006b3c2adb852c80a0d62cc99bcfbd44addc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quentin Schulz Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 10:44:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add README This adds a README to the project so that the contribution process is explicit as well as the licenses that apply to the source code. Cc: Quentin Schulz Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220113094404.64510-1-quentin.schulz@theobroma-systems.com Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson --- README | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..71a4e7d --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +MMC tools (mmc-utils) +===================== + +mmc-utils is a tool for configuring MMC storage devices from userspace. + +Contribution guidelines +----------------------- + +The project works using a mailing list patch submission process, similar to the +process used for the Linux kernel itself. + +One can document themselves by reading how to submit a patch in the official +Linux kernel documentation: +https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html + +Not all sections apply but it should be a good way to get started. + +A patch should be sent as a mail (not as an attachement, see documentation +above) to the linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org mailing list with maintainers as +Cc recipients. + +Maintainers +----------- + +Avri Altman +Ulf Hansson + +License +------- + +This project is licensed under GPL-2.0-only.