On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:16:50 +0200
Michal Suchanek wrote:
> The test driver is in tools/testing/nvdimm and cannot be selected by a
> config option.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek
> ---
> Documentation/driver-api/nvdimm/nvdimm.rst | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:48:34 -0700
Casey Schaufler wrote:
> This is a first pass at updating the basic documentation on
> Linux Security Modules (LSM), which is frighteningly out of date.
> Remove untrue statements about the LSM framework. Replace them
> with true statements where it is convenien
On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:36:50 +0200
Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Based on the ftrace documentation, the tp_printk boot parameter
> documentation, and the implementation in kernel/trace/trace.c.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt
This one could benefit from an ack from Steve (CC'd). Also one other
little
On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:36:49 +0200
Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Based on the implementation in kernel/sysctl.c (the proc_do_cad_pid()
> function), kernel/reboot.c, and include/linux/sched/signal.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt
> ---
> Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 10 ++
>
On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:26:37 +0200
Stephen Kitt wrote:
> This fixes
>
> Documentation/virt/kvm/amd-memory-encryption.rst:76: WARNING: Inline
> literal start-string without end-string.
>
> Fixes: 2da1ed62d55c ("KVM: SVM: document KVM_MEM_ENCRYPT_OP, let userspace
> detect if SEV is avail
On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 23:44:40 -0300
Leonardo Bras wrote:
> Add an entry to connect my email addresses.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras
> ---
> .mailmap | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
> index db3754a41018..4600dcfed0d3 100644
> --- a/.mailmap
> +++
On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:32:25 +0200
Flavio Suligoi wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Flavio Suligoi
> ---
> Documentation/x86/x86_64/uefi.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/uefi.rst
> b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/uefi.rst
> index 88c3ba3..
On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:26:06 -0700
Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:23:50 +0530 Souptick Joarder
> wrote:
>
> > This patch is an attempt to update the documentation.
> >
> > * Adding / removing extra * based on type of function
> > static / global.
>
> I don't think so, unless
On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:13:37 +0200
Albert Vaca Cintora wrote:
> revious docs mentioned 11 unsigned long fields, when the reality is that
> we have 15 fields with a mix of unsigned long and unsigned int.
>
> Signed-off-by: Albert Vaca Cintora
> ---
> Documentation/admin-guide/iostats.rst | 47 +
On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:01:28 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> There are a number of documentation files that got moved or
> renamed. update their references.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
I've applied this set, thanks.
jon
he rest to the userspace-api book along with the rest of the
user-space documentation.
Jonathan Corbet (2):
docs: move botching-up-ioctls.rst to the process guide
docs: Move the user-space ioctl() docs to userspace-api
Documentation/index.rst| 1 -
Doc
On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 17:09:55 +0200
Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> These asterisks were once references to a line that said:
> "* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others."
> But now, they serve no purpose; they can only irritate the reader.
>
> Fixes: de3edab4276c ("e1000:
On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 16:02:06 -0700
Kees Cook wrote:
> Commit log from Patch 2 repeated here for cover letter:
>
> In order to have the MAINTAINERS file visible in the rendered ReST
> output, this makes some small changes to the existing MAINTAINERS file
> to allow for better machine processing,
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 08:48:54 -0700
Dan Williams wrote:
> As presented at the 2018 Linux Plumbers conference [1], the Maintainer
> Entry Profile (formerly Subsystem Profile) is proposed as a way to reduce
> friction between committers and maintainers and encourage conversations
> amongst maintaine
On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:37:54 -0600
Shuah Khan wrote:
> Add usage message on how to exit the virtualenv after documentation
> work is done.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> Changed the message based on Mauro's review comments.
Applied, thanks.
jon
On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 13:06:28 -0700
Kees Cook wrote:
> > +always appears first in the stack of LSM hooks. A
> > +:c:func:`security_add_hooks()` function (in ``security/security.c``)
>
> IIUC, the :c:func:`...()` marking isn't needed any more, just having a
> word followed by "()" should trigger
On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 08:28:02 +0200
Martin Kepplinger wrote:
> Include my new email address for tracking my contributions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger
Applied, thanks (and the CREDITS patch too).
jon
On Sat, 28 Sep 2019 20:43:03 +0530
Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
> The following changes since commit 4e4327891fe2a2a4db342985bff4d4c48703c707:
>
> replace dead mutt url with active one. (2019-09-28 20:11:00 +0530)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
Bhaskar, I'm not going to take a pul
On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 15:29:47 -0400
Doug Ledford wrote:
> If you are doing linux kernel development, and you are doing a rebase,
> please read Documentation/When_Not_To_Rebase.rst before rebasing your
> code and sending it to Linus. You've been warned.
For anybody following along at home, the pr
On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 20:14:11 +0530
Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/email-clients.rst
> b/Documentation/process/email-clients.rst
> index 1f920d445a8b..15781bf10b8d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/email-clients.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/email-clients.rst
On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:10:13 +0530
Bhaskar Chowdhury wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury
> ---
> Documentation/process/email-clients.rst | 5 -
> 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/email-clients.rst
> b/Documentation/process/email-clients.rst
> ind
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 16:11:29 -0600
Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 9/11/19 12:43 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> >
> > I kind of hate all this extra documentation because now everyone thinks
> > they can invent new hoops to jump through.
>
> FWIW, I completely agree with Dan (Carpenter) here. I absolutely
On Fri, 6 Sep 2019 10:22:47 +0100
Will Deacon wrote:
> > If there's some value to having an entry in the mailmap file, then
> > obviously it should be added. I didn't resist so much as engage in a
> > little muttering under my breath as I applied the patch...
>
> Ok, just wanted to make sure
On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 06:23:13 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Python's PEP-263 [1] dictates that an script that needs to default to
> UTF-8 encoding has to follow this rule:
>
> 'Python will default to ASCII as standard encoding if no other
>encoding hints are given.
>
>
On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 15:59:50 +0100
Will Deacon wrote:
> Since this isn't really an arm64 change (there's no change to MAINTAINERS),
> I'd rather it went via Andrew or Jon. However, there was some resistance
> last time this sort of email change happened:
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190806112
On Thu, 1 Aug 2019 20:26:03 +0300
Todor Tomov wrote:
> My @linaro.org email address doesn't exist anymore so add a
> mailmap entry to map it to my @gmail.com address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Todor Tomov
I've applied this, but I'm still not convinced that all of these .mailmap
entries are really ne
On Fri, 2 Aug 2019 14:25:37 +0800
Chuhong Yuan wrote:
> Add strncmp() to Documentation/process/deprecated.rst since
> using strncmp() to check whether a string starts with a
> prefix is error-prone.
> The safe replacement is str_has_prefix().
Is that the *only* use of strncmp()?
> Also add che
On Fri, 2 Aug 2019 09:21:35 +0800
Chao Yu wrote:
> Add entry to connect all Jaegeuk's email addresses.
>
> Acked-by: Jaegeuk Kim
> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu
> ---
> .mailmap | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
> index 477debe3d960..70d41c86e644 100644
On Fri, 26 Jul 2019 11:52:34 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> There are some documentation scripts I wrote with doesn't
> have any maintainer at maintainer's file.
>
> Add them to the DOCUMENTATION entry, in order to have
> Jon and linux-doc ML c/c on those patches, plus a new
> entry to ens
On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:24:33 -0700
Joe Perches wrote:
> > If the functions themselves are fully defined in the .h file, I'd just add
> > the kerneldoc there as well. That's how it's usually done, and you want
> > to keep the documentation and the prototypes together.
>
> In this case, it's a
On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 14:50:09 -0700
Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-07-22 at 23:01 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> > How about you submit your current patch set, and I follow up with the above
> > adapted to stracpy?
>
> OK, I will shortly after I figure out how to add kernel-doc
> for stracpy/s
On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 09:47:24 +0200
Federico Vaga wrote:
> The patch translates the following patches in Italian:
>
> d9d7c0c497b8 docs: Note that :c:func: should no longer be used
> 83e8b971f81c sphinx.rst: Add note about code snippets embedded in the text
> cca5e0b8a430 Documentation: PGP: upda
On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:32:25 +0200
Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> Looks like you missed Brendan Gregg's prior feedback from v1 [0]. I haven't
> seen a strong compelling argument for why this needs to reside in the kernel
> tree given we also have all the other tracing tools and many of which also
> rel
On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 20:06:33 +0900
William Breathitt Gray wrote:
> Fixes: 09e7d4ed8991 ("docs: Add Generic Counter interface documentation")
> Signed-off-by: William Breathitt Gray
>
> Jonathan, would you be able to pick this up in your tree?
I can apply it, yes. But why are you supplying an S
On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:38:41 +0200
Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Right, looking further shows a large number of places where -- is handled
> incorrectly. The following patch disables this “smart” handling wholesale;
> I’ll follow up (in the next few days) with patches to use real em- and
> en-dashes wher
On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 08:01:23 +1000
Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Commit
>
> fad3d54ef8a8 ("Documentation: PGP: update for newer HW devices")
>
> is missing a Signed-off-by from its committer.
Argh. I had to jump through some hoops to apply that patch and ...
screwed up.
Thanks,
jon
On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 14:47:46 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Somehow, this file ended with Documentation/ twice.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> ---
> Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/submitting-drivers.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> di
On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:10:50 -0700
Tim Chen wrote:
> Add documentation for Spectre vulnerability and the mitigation mechanisms:
>
> - Explain the problem and risks
> - Document the mitigation mechanisms
> - Document the command line controls
> - Document the sysfs files
>
> Co-developed-by: And
Rather than fill our text files with :c:func:`function()` syntax, just do
the markup via a hook into the sphinx build process.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet
---
Documentation/conf.py | 3 +-
Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py | 93 ++
2 files changed
Now that we can mark up function() automatically, there is no reason to use
:c:func: and every reason to avoid it. Adjust the documentation to reflect
that fact.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet
---
Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst | 13 -
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5
On Tue, 18 Jun 2019 15:51:19 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> In order for a list to be recognized as such, blank lines
> are required.
>
> Solve those Sphinx warnings:
>
> ./lib/list_sort.c:162: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
> ./lib/list_sort.c:163: WARNING: Block quote ends without a b
On Tue, 18 Jun 2019 15:56:05 +0100
Valentin Schneider wrote:
> The asterisks prepended to the quoted text currently get translated to
> bullet points, which gets increasingly confusing the smaller your
> screen is (when viewing the sphinx output, that is).
>
> Convert the whole quote to a litera
On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 22:21:51 +0200 (CEST)
Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > +Spectre variant 1 attacks take advantage of speculative execution of
> > +conditional branches, while Spectre variant 2 attacks use speculative
> > +execution of indirect branches to leak privileged memory. See [1] [5]
> > +[7]
On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 09:57:57 -0600
Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> This looks goo do me. Jonathan, if you prefer to handle this via your tree:
>
> Reviewed-by: Mathieu Poirier
>
> Otherwise I'll pick it up.
I've applied it, thanks.
jon
On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 17:03:16 -0300
André Almeida wrote:
> There's a paragraph that explains how to create fixed width text block,
> but it doesn't explains how to create fixed width text inline, although
> this feature is really used through the documentation. Fix that adding a
> quick note about
On Thu, 13 Jun 2019 07:29:17 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> When there's no Documentation/output directory, the script will
> complain about those missing references:
>
> Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst: Documentation/output
> Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst: Documentatio
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 14:52:50 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Convert the locking documents to ReST and add them to the
> kernel development book where it belongs.
>
> Most of the stuff here is just to make Sphinx to properly
> parse the text file, as they're already in good shape,
> not req
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 14:52:36 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> This is mostly a rebase of the /33 series v3 I sent, on the top of the latest
> linux-next (next-20190612).
>
> Changes from v3:
>
> - dropped cpufreq conversion - documents are too outdated;
> - infiniband patch is not here any
On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:10:41 -0600
Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 14:52:38 -0300
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>
> > The documentation is in a format that is very close to ReST format.
> >
> > The conversion is actually:
> > - add blank line
On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 09:02:49 +0200 (CEST)
Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> x86 got added twice to the index via the RST conversion and the MDS
> documentation changes. Remove one instance.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner
> ---
> Documentation/index.rst |1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
>
On Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:18:19 +0100
David Howells wrote:
> Add a key/keyring change notification facility whereby notifications about
> changes in key and keyring content and attributes can be received.
>
> Firstly, an event queue needs to be created:
>
> fd = open("/dev/event_queue", O_RD
On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 09:48:40 +0200
Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Hm, 2.1 here:
> Running Sphinx v2.1.0
> perhaps Tumbleweed needs to update? :)
Heh...trying 2.1 is still on my list of things to do ... :)
> Anyway, this should not be breaking, if Jon doesn't have any ideas, I'll
> just drop
On Thu, 30 May 2019 16:59:14 -0500
Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> From: Bjorn Helgaas
>
> Fix typo ("dependenties" for "dependencies").
>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas
> ---
> scripts/sphinx-pre-install | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/sphinx-pre-ins
.
>
> Suggested-by: Jonathan Corbet
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding
> ---
>
> Jon,
>
> As discussed on LKML; this patch applies on top of the series
>
> [PATCH v4 0/9] docs: Convert VFS doc to RST
>
> If it does not apply cleanly to your branch pleas
: Jonathan Corbet
---
include/linux/generic-radix-tree.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/generic-radix-tree.h
b/include/linux/generic-radix-tree.h
index 3a91130a4fbd..02393c0c98f9 100644
--- a/include/linux/generic-radix-tree.h
+++ b/include/linux/generic
On Thu, 23 May 2019 07:38:30 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> It seems that this message is there since 1.8:
>
> https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/1.8/_modules/sphinx/application.html
...which is strange, since I didn't see it until I built with 2.0. It was
annoying to see a new warning,
urce_input()
- Fix a few build errors
- Add Mauro's sphinx-pre-install improvements
Jonathan Corbet (7):
doc: Cope with Sphinx logging deprecations
doc: Cope with the deprecation of AutoReporter
docs: fix numaperf.rst and add it to the doc tree
lib/list_sort: fix kerneldoc build er
switch_source_input() only showed up in 1.7, so we
have to do ugly version checks to keep things working in older versions.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet
---
Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py | 34 +++
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a
Unexpected indentation.
./lib/list_sort.c:162: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line;
unexpected unindent.
Fix the offending literal block and make the error go away.
Fixes: 043b3f7b6388 ("lib/list_sort: simplify and remove MAX_LIST_LENGTH_BITS")
Cc: George Spelvin
Signed-off
: Jonathan Corbet
---
scripts/sphinx-pre-install | 81 ++
1 file changed, 74 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install
index f6a5c0bae31e..e667db230d0a 100755
--- a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install
+++ b/scripts
Cc: Keith Busch
Cc: Mike Rapoport
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet
---
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/index.rst| 1 +
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/numaperf.rst | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/index.rst
b/Documentation/admin-guid
On Tue, 21 May 2019 20:52:46 +0200
Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> > I'm hoping that's meant to be a joke...? This is certainly not a big
> > problem on any scale...
>
> Not really. If you are so frustrated that you start your reply with ""
> then I think that it was not enough for me to explain wha
On Tue, 21 May 2019 20:23:48 +0200
Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> >
>
> It is ok, I will never send you any patch again.
I'm hoping that's meant to be a joke...? This is certainly not a big
problem on any scale...
jon
On Tue, 21 May 2019 09:18:21 +0200
Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> On Monday, 20 May 2019 23:54:23 CEST Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> [...]
> > Argh, sorry, I should have caught that. Fixed, thanks.
>
> Thanks for trying. Unfortunately it was changed to the wrong value. The
> actu
On Tue, 21 May 2019 07:44:35 +1000
Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> In commit
>
> 9eaa65e8aad5 ("scripts/spdxcheck.py: Add dual license subdirectory")
>
> Fixes tag
>
> Fixes: 99871f2f9a4d ("scripts/spdxcheck.py: Fix path to deprecated
> licenses")
>
> has these problem(s):
>
> - Target SHA1
On Sat, 11 May 2019 22:19:16 +0200
Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> The directory name for other licenses was changed to "deprecated" in
> commit 62be257e986d ("LICENSES: Rename other to deprecated"). But it was
> not changed for spdxcheck.py. As result, checkpatch failed with
Both patches applied, than
On Tue, 14 May 2019 16:19:02 -0700
Brendan Higgins wrote:
> Hmmm...probably premature to bring this up, but Documentation/dev-tools/
> is kind of thrown together.
Wait a minute, man... *I* created that directory, are you impugning my
work? :)
But yes, "kind of thrown together" is a good descrip
On Tue, 14 May 2019 19:48:12 +0200
Toralf Förster wrote:
> But this link is mentioned in dmesg of 5.1.2
It works for me. I think you just needed to wait for the relevant commit
to make it upstream and the docs to be regenerated.
Thanks,
jon
ederico Vaga (1):
doc:it_IT: align documentation after licenses patches
Jonathan Corbet (1):
Merge branch 'x86' into docs-next
Tzvetomir Stoyanov (1):
Documentation/trace: Add clarification how histogram onmatch works
Documentation/index.rst|
On Wed, 8 May 2019 22:17:12 +0200
Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> Would it make sense to describe how to deal with merge conflicts in
> Documentation/maintainer/pull-requests.rst to stop people from getting
> this wrong over and over again?
I think this certainly belongs in the maintainer manual, b
On Wed, 8 May 2019 12:18:54 -0400
Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Jon,
>
> Can you take this patch in your tree?
Will do.
jon
On Wed, 24 Apr 2019 13:25:33 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> As we keep migrating documents to ReST, we're starting to see
> more of such tags.
>
> Right now, all such tags are pointing to a documentation file,
> but regressions may be introduced.
>
> So, add a check for such kind of issue
On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 08:42:02 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> If one tries to run this script under linux-next, it would
> hit lots of false-positives, due to the tree merges that
> are stored under the Next/ directory.
>
> So, add a logic to ignore it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Che
On Thu, 2 May 2019 18:46:16 -0700
Randy Dunlap wrote:
> I have seen this discussion before also. And sometimes it is not even
> a discussion -- it's more of an edict. To which I object/disagree.
> The current (or past) comment style is perfectly fine IMO.
> No caps needed. No ending '.' needed
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:06:42 +0300
Jani Nikula wrote:
> It's more involved, but I think the better place to do this (as well as
> the kernel-doc transformations) would be in the doctree-read event,
> after the rst parsing is done. You can traverse the doctree and find the
> places which weren't s
On Tue, 16 Apr 2019 10:28:24 +0800
Alex Shi wrote:
> That gives more natural reading experience for Chinese.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Shi
> Cc: Harry Wei
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet
> Cc: linux-...@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
I've applied both of these, thanks.
jon
On Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:50:18 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Those files were moved to lib/math.
>
> Fixes: 9635bad21596 ("lib: Move mathematic helpers to separate folder")
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> ---
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 i
On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 17:34:03 -0600
Shuah Khan wrote:
> Fix KBUILD_OUTPUT usage instructions. The current documentation is
> incorrect. Update and fix outdated information about summary option.
> Add a reference to kselftest wiki for additional information on the
> framework and tips on writing ne
On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 18:42:59 +0200
"Rafael J. Wysocki" wrote:
> > Hardware guide
>
> This is more about documenting the expectations regarding the platform
> firmware, so what about firmware-guide instead?
I had imagined a slightly wider focus, but this seems OK for now. We can
always rename
On Fri, 5 Apr 2019 14:44:50 -0700
Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Now that Docbook has been deprecated in favor of Sphinx, the -nofunction
> option in kernel-doc is defunct, e.g. Sphinx doesn't currently support
> it. Furthermore, "functions only" behavior was used by Docproc to avoid
> duplicatin
On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 22:19:56 +0100
Federico Vaga wrote:
> It translates the maintainer-pgp-guide in Italian.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alessia Mantegazza
> Signed-off-by: Federico Vaga
Applied, thanks.
I do wonder, though, given this:
> +:Translator: Alessia Mantegazza
Should this patch have had
On Sun, 24 Feb 2019 21:05:27 +0100
Federico Vaga wrote:
> Translated documents:
> - stable-kernel-rules.rst
> - deprecated.rst
> - kernel-enforcement-statement.rst
> - license-rules.rst
>
> Added document to have valid links
> - netdev-FAQ.rst
>
> Modifications to main documentation
> - add lab
On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 01:16:28 -0500
Kangjie Lu wrote:
> create_singlethread_workqueue may fail and return NULL. The fix
> checks if it is NULL to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
> Also, the fix moves the call of create_singlethread_workqueue
> earlier to avoid resource-release issues.
>
> Signed-
orpe (1):
coding-style: Clarify the expectations around bool
Jeremy Linton (1):
Documentation: Document arm64 kpti control
Joel Nider (1):
docs-rst: doc-guide: Minor grammar fixes
Jonathan Corbet (5):
Merge branch 'thorsten' into docs-next
docs: don
On Tue, 5 Mar 2019 14:48:15 +0900
Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Move the document to the standard Documentation/ directory instead of
> creating the same directory structure under objtool/.
This seems like a good idea to me, but can I make a couple of requests?
- Convert it to RST while you're at
Work up some text posted by Al and add it to the filesystem manual.
Co-developed-by: Al Viro
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet
---
Documentation/filesystems/index.rst | 1 +
Documentation/filesystems/lifecycles.rst | 357 +++
2 files changed, 358 insertions(+)
create
s all just moving stuff around.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet
---
Documentation/filesystems/api-summary.rst | 150
Documentation/filesystems/index.rst | 394 ++
Documentation/filesystems/journalling.rst | 184 ++
Documentation/filesystems/path-looku
xt, with a fair amount of language tweaking and later
corrections applied.
Hopefully this is just the beginning.
Jonathan Corbet (2):
docs: Bring some order to filesystem documentation
docs: Add struct file refcounting and SCM_RIGHTS mess info
Documentation/filesystems/api-summary.rst | 15
On Fri, 1 Mar 2019 10:40:52 +0100
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Since the removal of FS_RECLAIM annotations, lockdep states contain four
> characters, not six.
>
> Fixes: e5684bbfc3f03480 ("Documentation/locking/lockdep: Update info about
> states")
> Fixes: d92a8cfcb37ecd13 ("locking/lockdep: R
On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:59:32 +0100
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Suspicious RCU usage messages are reported as warnings.
>
> Fixes: a5dd63efda3d07b5 ("lockdep: Use "WARNING" tag on lockdep splats")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven
> ---
> And before that, they were printed as errors, which was
On Sun, 3 Mar 2019 13:11:12 +
Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2019 21:23:26 +0100
> Tomasz Duszynski wrote:
>
> > Improve IIO documentation by fixing a few mistakes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tomasz Duszynski
> Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron
Applied, thanks.
jon
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 02:22:22 +0800
Zenghui Yu wrote:
> As linux-5.0 is coming up soon, the howto.rst document can be
> updated for the new kernel version. Instead of changing all 4.x
> references to 5.x, this time we git rid of all explicit version
> numbers and rework some kernel trees' name to
On Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:24:36 +0100
Linus Walleij wrote:
> > > .../devicetree/bindings/iio/mount-matrix.txt | 204 ++
>
> So this is a device tree binding.
Ah, duh, I blame caffeine deficiency. Ignore me, sorry for the noise.
jon
On Sun, 24 Feb 2019 23:45:23 +0800
Zenghui Yu wrote:
> As linux-5.0 is coming up soon, the howto.rst document can be
> updated for the new kernel version. Change all 4.x references
> to 5.x now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zenghui Yu
Overall: I think there's value in having the docs reflect current
num
On Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:02:47 +0100
"H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote:
> From: Linus Walleij
>
> The mounting matrix for sensors was introduced in
> commit dfc57732ad38 ("iio:core: mounting matrix support")
>
> However the device tree bindings are very terse and since this is
> a widely applicable p
On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 07:27:15 -0800
Sean Christopherson wrote:
> ...and use a commit with an obnoxiously long summary in the example to
> make it abundantly clear that keeping the tag on a single line takes
> priority over wrapping at 75 columns. Without the explicit exemption,
> one might assume
On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:19:01 -0800
Kees Cook wrote:
> There is a lot of kern-doc for the LSM internals, but it wasn't visible
> in the HTML output. This exposes some formatting flaws in lsm_hooks.h
> that will be fixed in a later series of patches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook
Applied, thanks.
On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 19:59:20 -0800
Kees Cook wrote:
> > Are you planning this to go via the doc tree, or would you like me to
> > grab it for the SELinux tree? Either way is fine with me.
> >
> > Acked-by: Paul Moore
>
> Thanks! I figured it'd go via the docs tree since it's mainly moving
>
On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 03:22:45 +0200
George Sofianos wrote:
> The documentation for dynamic ticks in high resolution timers uses an
> old path for the stat process.
>
> Signed-off-by: George Sofianos
Applied, though I tweaked the changelog (there is no "stat process"
involved here).
Thanks,
jo
On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:18:34 +0100
Aurélien Cedeyn wrote:
> With the last commit to support the SuperH boot code files, we have the
> following regression:
>
> $ ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -f <(echo '/* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */')
> WARNING: 'SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */' is not supported
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