linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fix little inconsistencies

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Message-ID: <20170829203411.GA21650@amd>
Date:   Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:34:11 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, davem@...emloft.net,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        tytso@....edu, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fix little inconsistencies

On Tue 2017-08-29 13:09:45, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:50:57 -0700
> "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Anything wrong here? It is fixing extra '+' in the ascii art...  
> > 
> > There's nothing incorrect here, I merely thought it odd to send a fix
> > for networking documentation to the ext4 list, but not netdev?
> 
> In fact, davem likes to handle networking documentation patches himself,
> so resending this one to netdev would be a good idea.

Its a typo in documentation, do we really need to waste any more time
with it? Dave, can you just ack it?

> > index 5e40e1f..6309e90 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt
> > @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ with SR-IOV or soft switches, such as OVS, are
> > possible.
> >                        sw1p1  +  sw1p3  +  sw1p5  +          eth1
> >                          +    |    +    |    +    |            +
> >                          |    |    |    |    |    |            |
> > -                     +--+----+----+----+-+--+----+---+  +-----+-----+
> > +                     +--+----+----+----+----+----+---+  +-----+-----+

Besides, if documentation fixes should go to Davem/netdev,
getmaintainer.pl should say so:

pavel@duo:/data/l/linux-n900$ scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f
Documentation/networking
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> (maintainer:DOCUMENTATION)
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net> (commit_signer:52/87=60%)
David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
(commit_signer:7/87=8%,authored:8/87=9%)
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com> (commit_signer:6/87=7%)
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
(commit_signer:6/87=7%,authored:5/87=6%)
Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@...gle.com> (commit_signer:6/87=7%)
Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com> (authored:5/87=6%)
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org (open list:DOCUMENTATION)
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list)
pavel@duo:/data/l/linux-n900$

									
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