linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs/completion.txt: Fix a couple of punctuation nits

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Message-ID: <20181012093243.GR9848@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:32:43 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>, corbet@....net,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        mingo@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/completion.txt: Fix a couple of punctuation nits

On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 09:46:56PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Oct 2018, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 08:29:10AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 10:56:32PM +0800, John Garry wrote:
> >> > This patch fixes a couple of punctuation nits which can make the document
> >> > more correct and readable.
> >> > 
> >> > Also missing "()" are added to some function references for consistency.
> >> 
> >> While there's nothing wrong here, any chance you want to try converting
> >> it to .rst and adding it to the overall index?  It looks a lot like
> >> rst already.
> >
> > I, on principle, will not touch rst files. They are inferior to txt files.
> 
> $ git shortlog --author=Zijlstra  -- Documentation/scheduler/
> 
> It does not look like you touch txt files either.

True; I prefer comments in the code. I did however write some text on
atomics the other day, see Documentation/atomic_{t,bitops}.txt.