docs: Remove make headers_check from checklist
Remove the make headers_check step from submit-checklist.rst as this is no longer functional. Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@codethink.co.uk> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1610458861-2832-1-git-send-email-milan.lakhani@codethink.co.uk Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@ -89,30 +89,28 @@ and elsewhere regarding submitting Linux kernel patches.
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Patches that change userspace interfaces should be CCed to
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linux-api@vger.kernel.org.
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19) Check that it all passes ``make headers_check``.
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20) Has been checked with injection of at least slab and page-allocation
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19) Has been checked with injection of at least slab and page-allocation
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failures. See ``Documentation/fault-injection/``.
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If the new code is substantial, addition of subsystem-specific fault
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injection might be appropriate.
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21) Newly-added code has been compiled with ``gcc -W`` (use
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20) Newly-added code has been compiled with ``gcc -W`` (use
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``make EXTRA_CFLAGS=-W``). This will generate lots of noise, but is good
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for finding bugs like "warning: comparison between signed and unsigned".
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22) Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
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21) Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
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that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various
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changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems.
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23) All memory barriers {e.g., ``barrier()``, ``rmb()``, ``wmb()``} need a
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22) All memory barriers {e.g., ``barrier()``, ``rmb()``, ``wmb()``} need a
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comment in the source code that explains the logic of what they are doing
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and why.
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24) If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update
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23) If any ioctl's are added by the patch, then also update
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``Documentation/userspace-api/ioctl/ioctl-number.rst``.
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25) If your modified source code depends on or uses any of the kernel
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24) If your modified source code depends on or uses any of the kernel
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APIs or features that are related to the following ``Kconfig`` symbols,
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then test multiple builds with the related ``Kconfig`` symbols disabled
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and/or ``=m`` (if that option is available) [not all of these at the
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