linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs: rewrite admin-guide/sysctl/abi.rst

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Message-ID: <20200916124310.1a06c89e@lwn.net>
Date:   Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:43:10 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: rewrite admin-guide/sysctl/abi.rst

On Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:01:52 +0200
Stephen Kitt <steve@....org> wrote:

> Following the structure used in sysctl/kernel.rst, this updates
> abi.rst to use ReStructured Text more fully and updates the entries to
> match current kernels:
> 
>   * the list of files is now the table of contents;
>   * links are used to point to other documentation and other sections;
>   * all the existing entries are no longer present, so this removes
>     them;
>   * document vsyscall32.
> 
> Mentions of the kernel version are dropped. Since the document is
> entirely rewritten, I've replaced the copyright statement.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>

Replacing a copyright makes me a little nervous, but I guess that is OK
here since everything else is replaced too.  Could I trouble you, though,
for a version that adds an SPDX line at the top while you're at it?

Thanks,

jon