linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 18/39] docs: admin-guide: add kdump documentation into it

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Message-ID: <20190705055904.GB2790@localhost.localdomain>
Date:   Fri, 5 Jul 2019 13:59:04 +0800
From:   Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
To:     Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
        Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/39] docs: admin-guide: add kdump documentation into it

On 07/05/19 at 11:43am, Alex Shi wrote:
> 
> 
> 在 2019/6/28 下午8:30, Mauro Carvalho Chehab 写道:
> > The Kdump documentation describes procedures with admins use
> > in order to solve issues on their systems.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst            | 4 ++--
> >  Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst                  | 1 +
> >  Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/gdbmacros.txt  | 0
> >  Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/index.rst      | 1 -
> >  Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/kdump.rst      | 0
> >  Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst | 0
> 
> I am not sure if it's convenience for people to have more levels in docs.
> 
> But I guess, move archs into a Documentation/arch/ dir should be fine. like Documentation/arch/{x86,arm,arm64,ia64,m68k,s390,powerpc,...}

Alex, moving kdump to admin-guide sounds reasonable to me.  I also agree
with you for those arch dependent files can be moved to
Documentation/arch/, maybe you are talking about some other patches in
the series for the arch/? 

Thanks
dave