Mesa (main): docs/submittingpatches: add link to section describing how to make a backport MR

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Module: Mesa
Branch: main
Commit: 162622bf63314b6c5f418bea6b3ce94247be7ac9
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=162622bf63314b6c5f418bea6b3ce94247be7ac9

Author: Eric Engestrom <eric at engestrom.ch>
Date:   Wed Nov 10 11:05:49 2021 +0000

docs/submittingpatches: add link to section describing how to make a backport MR

Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric at engestrom.ch>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/13746>

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 docs/submittingpatches.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/submittingpatches.rst b/docs/submittingpatches.rst
index 9dd3150295e..9702061f3fb 100644
--- a/docs/submittingpatches.rst
+++ b/docs/submittingpatches.rst
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ branch and release. In order or preference:
   a specific commit.
 - By adding the ``Cc: mesa-stable`` tag in the commit message as described above.
 - By submitting a merge request against the ``staging/year.quarter``
-  branch on GitLab.
+  branch on GitLab. Refer to the :ref:`instructions below <backports>`.
 
 Please **DO NOT** send patches to mesa-stable at lists.freedesktop.org, it
 is not monitored actively and is a historical artifact.