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

Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric@engestrom.ch>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/13746>
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@ -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@lists.freedesktop.org, it
is not monitored actively and is a historical artifact.