linux-kernel - Re: Documentation: rapidio: move sysfs interface to ABI

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Message-Id: <1498451515401892@web21g.yandex.ru>
Date:   Mon, 08 Jan 2018 11:58:12 +0300
From:   Ozgur <ozgur@...sey.org>
To:     Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@...il.com>,
        Matt Porter <mporter@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Alexandre Bounine <alexandre.bounine@....com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Documentation: rapidio: move sysfs interface to ABI



08.01.2018, 11:38, "Aishwarya Pant" <aishpant@...il.com>:
> Hi

Hello,

> In Documentation/rapidio/sysfs.txt, there is a description of the sysfs
> interface which could be moved to Documentation/ABI (as a bus interface under
> testing).
>
> Would such a change be useful?
>
> The ABI documentation format looks like the following:
>
> What: (the full sysfs path of the attribute)
> Date: (date of creation)
> KernelVersion: (kernel version it first showed up in)
> Contact: (primary contact)
> Description: (long description on usage)

Please you make the change you want after send your patch it diff format, right?
I think a better decision can be made.

> I am doing this in an exercise to move sysfs ABI interfaces (which are
> documented) to their right place i.e. in Documentation/ABI along with the rest.
>
> Aishwarya

Regards

Ozgur