linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] docs-rst: infiniband: Convert user verbs doc to rst

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Date:   Mon, 14 Jan 2019 20:52:14 +0200
From:   "Joel Nider" <JOELN@...ibm.com>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] docs-rst: infiniband: Convert user verbs doc to rst

Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> wrote on 01/14/2019 07:34:21 PM:

> From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
> To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
> Cc: Joel Nider <joeln@...ibm.com>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, 
Doug 
> Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>, 
linux-
> doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Date: 01/14/2019 07:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] docs-rst: infiniband: Convert user verbs doc to 
rst
> 
> On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 09:56:21 -0700
> Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca> wrote:
> 
> > >  Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.rst | 70 
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt | 69 
--------------------------------
> > >  2 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.rst
> > >  delete mode 100644 Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt 
> > 
> > Thanks for getting this going Joel, I've been mulling over writing 
more
> > docs for this area for a while now.
> > 
> > Jonathan/linux-doc: Can you Ack at least the build system parts of
> > this please? I can take it through the rdma tree, unless you prefer
> > otherwise?
> 
> Can I make a request?  This appears to be user-oriented documentation; 
can
> we please place it into the userspace-api manual, rather than keeping it
> in its own silo?

I knew someone was going to ask me to do that :-)
I agree that userspace stuff should all be together, but I guess for 
historical reasons this one stayed in the infiniband section. So if Jason 
is ok with moving the doc, I'll take a look in the morning to see how best 
to work that into the patchset.

> Thanks,
> 
> jon
>