On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 2:55 PM Vipin Sharma <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 09:24:58PM +0000, David Matlack wrote: > > Add documentation for preserving VFIO device files across a Live Update, > > as well as some generic file preservation documentation. This > > documentation will be extended in the future as new types of files are > > supported and new dependency/ordering requirements are added. > > > > Signed-off-by: David Matlack <[email protected]> > > --- > > Documentation/userspace-api/liveupdate.rst | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 144 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/liveupdate.rst > > b/Documentation/userspace-api/liveupdate.rst > > index 41c0473e4f16..dbf1e4aeddd7 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/liveupdate.rst > > +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/liveupdate.rst > > @@ -14,6 +14,150 @@ ioctl uAPI > > =========== > > .. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/liveupdate.h > > > > +File Preservation > > +================= > > Should we use the existing way where documentation is written in code > files and referenced here? Maybe luo_file.c for this?
Good idea. I will look into that. It would be nice to also have this documentation in the code.
