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Message-Id: <20200223005615.79f308e2ca0717132bb2887b@kernel.org>
Date:   Sun, 23 Feb 2020 00:56:15 +0900
From:   Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
Cc:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Tim Bird <Tim.Bird@...y.com>,
        Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [for-next][12/26] Documentation: bootconfig: Add a doc for
 extended boot config

On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 10:48:28 +0100
Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de> wrote:

> >> * Will a file format description become helpful in the way of
> >>   an extended Backus–Naur form?
> >
> > Good suggestion! Let me try to write an EBNF section.
> 
> Is there a need to provide two format descriptions as separate files
> (so that they can help more for different software users)?
> 
> * RST
> * EBNF

Hmm, since RST is enough flexible, we can write it as a section.
Then user can copy & paste if they need it.

> 
> 
> Will it matter to adjust another wording?
> 
> -/proc/bootconfig is a user-space interface of the boot config.
> +The file “/proc/bootconfig” is an user-space interface to the configuration
> +of system boot parameters.

OK.

Thank you,


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>

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