linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] update infiniband uverbs documentation

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Date:   Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:57:21 +0200
From:   "Joel Nider" <JOELN@...ibm.com>
To:     "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@....net>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Mike Rapoport" <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] update infiniband uverbs documentation

Hi Jon,

Have you had a chance to review this patchset?

Thanks,

Joel Nider/Haifa/IBM@...IL wrote on 01/22/2019 12:00:32 PM:

> From: Joel Nider/Haifa/IBM@...IL
> To: "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@....net>
> Cc: "Jason Gunthorpe" <jgg@...pe.ca>, "Leon Romanovsky" 
<leon@...nel.org>, 
> "Doug Ledford" <dledford@...hat.com>, "Mike Rapoport" 
<rppt@...ux.ibm.com>, 
> Joel Nider/Haifa/IBM@...IL, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, 
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Date: 01/22/2019 12:00 PM
> Subject: [PATCH v3 0/3] update infiniband uverbs documentation
> 
> A small patchset to update the verbs API documentation with some
> information regarding the ioctl syscall. First patch converts the
> file format to ReST, since this is the new preferred format, moves
> the file to Documentation/userspace-api, and updates the index.
> The 2nd patch adds the new content, documenting a bit of the internal
> workings of the kernel side of the API functions. The goal is to make
> it easier for developers unfamiliar with the structure to understand
> what is going on when adding a new function.
> The 3rd patch updates the MAINTAINERS file.
> 
> v3 addresses comments from Jon, Willy and Jason:
>  The location of the new content should be driver-api
>  The location of the old (converted) content should be userspace-api
>  MAINTAINERS file must be updated
> 
> Joel Nider (3):
>   docs-rst: Convert user verbs doc to rst
>   docs-rst: driver-api: Add infiniband interface documentation
>   MAINTAINERS: add new RDMA/Infiniband documentation
> 
>  Documentation/driver-api/index.rst              |  1 +
>  Documentation/driver-api/infiniband.rst         | 73 
+++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt         | 69 
-----------------------
>  Documentation/userspace-api/index.rst           |  1 +
>  Documentation/userspace-api/rdma_user_verbs.rst | 70 
++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  MAINTAINERS                                     |  2 +
>  6 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/driver-api/infiniband.rst
>  delete mode 100644 Documentation/infiniband/user_verbs.txt
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/userspace-api/rdma_user_verbs.rst
> 
> -- 
> 2.7.4
>