linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs: discourage use of list tables

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Date:   Mon, 3 Jan 2022 23:51:42 -0800
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: discourage use of list tables

On Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 03:36:56PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Our documentation encourages the use of list-table formats, but that advice
> runs counter to the objective of keeping the plain-text documentation as
> useful and readable as possible.  Turn that advice around the other way so
> that people don't keep adding these tables.

Thanks!

Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>