Update explanation of mmotm.
Add explanation of drivers/staging/.
Signed-off-by: NRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Acked-by: NJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: NLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

Add info on maintainers and persistent posting.
Update git home page.
Signed-off-by: NRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Acked-by: NJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: NLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

Add a couple of paragraphs to the "patch formatting" section on how patches
should be described.  This text is shamelessly cribbed from suggestions
posted by Rusty Russell.
Signed-off-by: NJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

Reported-by: NAníbal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org>
Signed-off-by: NJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

This is an extended document intended to help interested developers, their
managers, and their employers work with the kernel development process.

This work was supported by the Linux Foundation.
Signed-off-by: NJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>