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.. _how-to-send-patches:

How to send patches to the mailing-list
#######################################

To send kernel patches to the mailing-list, you should use the ``git
Patches must be sent to the `Ubuntu kernel-team mailing list`_
(``kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com``). If you have not done so already,
subscribe to the list before submitting your first patch, as
messages from non-subscribers are held for moderation.

To send kernel patches to the mailing list, you should use the ``git
send-email`` command.

.. note::
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git config set sendemail.ubuntu-kernel.chainReplyTo false
git config set sendemail.ubuntu-kernel.suppresscc true
git config set sendemail.ubuntu-kernel.thread true
git config set sendemail.ubuntu-kernel.to kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com

# And then include these settings with `--identity=ubuntu-kernel`
git send-email --identity=ubuntu-kernel ...
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.. seealso::

- (Reference) :ref:`ubuntu-patches-acceptance-criteria`

.. _Ubuntu kernel-team mailing list: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel-team
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