1f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ciSubmitting patches 2f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci================== 3f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 4f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ciSparse uses a patch submit process similar to the Linux Kernel 5f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci[Submitting Patches](https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.12/process/submitting-patches.html) 6f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 7f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ciThis document mostly focuses on the parts that might be different from the Linux 8f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ciKernel submitting process. 9f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 10f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci1. Git clone a sparse repository: 11f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 12f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/devel/sparse/sparse.git 13f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 14f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci2. [Coding Style](https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.12/process/coding-style.html) remains the same. 15f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 16f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci3. Sign off the patch. 17f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 18f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci The usage of the Signed-off-by tag is the same as [Linux Kernel Sign your work](https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.12/process/submitting-patches.html#sign-your-work-the-developer-s-certificate-of-origin). 19f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 20f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci Notice that sparse uses the MIT License. 21f08c3bdfSopenharmony_ci 22