docs: stable-kernel-rules: make the examples for option 1 a proper list

Separate the description for option 1 and the examples how to use it by
making the latter an indented unordered list.

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CC: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
CC: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
CC: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/59deaabfabf0629d7cf2a52b196cec19d1f9ec47.1691219455.git.linux@leemhuis.info
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Thorsten Leemhuis 2023-08-05 09:21:31 +02:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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@ -59,12 +59,14 @@ To have the patch automatically included in the stable tree, add the tag
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
in the sign-off area. To accompany a note to the stable team, use a shell-style in the sign-off area. Once the patch is merged it will be applied to the
inline comment (see below for details). Once the patch is merged it will be stable tree without anything else needing to be done by the author or
applied to the stable tree without anything else needing to be done by the subsystem maintainer.
author or subsystem maintainer.
Additionally, some patches submitted via :ref:`option_1` may have additional To accompany a note to the stable team, use a shell-style inline comment (see
below for details):
* Additionally, some patches submitted via :ref:`option_1` may have additional
patch prerequisites which can be cherry-picked. This can be specified in the patch prerequisites which can be cherry-picked. This can be specified in the
following format in the sign-off area: following format in the sign-off area:
@ -85,7 +87,7 @@ The tag sequence has the meaning of:
git cherry-pick fd21073 git cherry-pick fd21073
git cherry-pick <this commit> git cherry-pick <this commit>
Also, some patches may have kernel version prerequisites. This can be * Also, some patches may have kernel version prerequisites. This can be
specified in the following format in the sign-off area: specified in the following format in the sign-off area:
.. code-block:: none .. code-block:: none
@ -100,14 +102,14 @@ The tag has the meaning of:
For each "-stable" tree starting with the specified version. For each "-stable" tree starting with the specified version.
To delay pick up of patches submitted via :ref:`option_1`, use the following * To delay pick up of patches submitted via :ref:`option_1`, use the following
format: format:
.. code-block:: none .. code-block:: none
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # after 4 weeks in mainline Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # after 4 weeks in mainline
For any other requests related to patches submitted via :ref:`option_1`, just * For any other requests related to patches submitted via :ref:`option_1`, just
add a note to the stable tag. This for example can be used to point out known add a note to the stable tag. This for example can be used to point out known
problems: problems: