linux-kernel - Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: filesystems: Convert sysfs-pci to ReST

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Date:   Wed, 01 Apr 2020 14:22:23 -0300
From:   Vitor Massaru Iha <vitor@...saru.org>
To:     bjorn@...gaas.com, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mathew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: filesystems:
 Convert sysfs-pci to ReST

On Tue, 2020-03-31 at 21:33 -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 5:57 PM Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:28:56 -0300
> > Vitor Massaru Iha <vitor@...saru.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Vitor Massaru Iha <vitor@...saru.org>
> > > ---
> > >  .../{sysfs-pci.txt => sysfs-pci.rst}          | 40 ++++++++++---
> > > ------
> > >  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> > >  rename Documentation/filesystems/{sysfs-pci.txt => sysfs-
> > > pci.rst} (82%)
> > 
> > Please supply a changelog with your patches.
> > 
> > The conversion you have done in this file is incomplete; I suspect
> > that
> > you have not actually built the docs and seen what the results look
> > like.
> > There are literal blocks that you have not marked as such, as a
> > minimum.
> > Please actually do a docs build (after adding this file to
> > index.rst) and
> > make sure that the output is what you intended.
> > 
> > One other thing of note...this file dates back to before the Git
> > era, and
> > while it has seen numerous tweaks since then, it's clearly
> > outdated.  Look
> > at what's actually under /sys/devices/pci* compared to what's
> > documented.
> > I will take the conversion without it, but what I would really like
> > to see
> > would be an effort to document all of the attributes that appear
> > there
> > with current kernels.
> 
> If you do go ahead and add/change content (as opposed to simply doing
> the .txt -> .rst conversion), please do the conversion and the
> content
> changes in separate patches.  That way the content changes will be
> easier to review because they won't be mixed in with a lot of
> mechanical .rst changes.
> 
> Bjorn

Sure, thanks for the review.

BR,
Vitor