Commit ba245710 authored by Bagas Sanjaya's avatar Bagas Sanjaya Committed by Jonathan Corbet
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Documentation: process: Also mention Sasha Levin as stable tree maintainer



Sasha has also maintaining stable branch in conjunction with Greg
since cb5d2194 ("MAINTAINERS: Add Sasha as a stable branch
maintainer"). Mention him in 2.Process.rst.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarBagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Acked-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Message-ID: <20251022034336.22839-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com>
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@@ -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