linux-kernel - Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtc: Document the sysfs interface

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Message-ID: <20090904165206.GF1576@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Fri, 4 Sep 2009 17:52:06 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, a.zummo@...ertech.it
Subject: Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtc: Document the sysfs interface

On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 05:39:18PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 05:35:21PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Wouldn't this be better placed under Documentation/ABI?

> Unsure. I'd assumed it made more sense in the existing docs.

My understanding is that the sysfs ABI (and ABIs in general, I guess)
should be moving towards the more formal style of Documentation/ABI to
help manage userspace expectations - the separation of the documentation
applies to most other things in there as well.
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