linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] uapi nbd: improve doc links to userspace spec

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Date:   Mon, 13 Mar 2023 11:04:19 +0800
From:   Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>
To:     Eric Blake <eblake@...hat.com>
Cc:     josef@...icpanda.com, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        nbd@...er.debian.org, philipp.reisner@...bit.com,
        lars.ellenberg@...bit.com, christoph.boehmwalder@...bit.com,
        corbet@....net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] uapi nbd: improve doc links to userspace spec

On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 4:17 AM Eric Blake <eblake@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> The uapi <linux/nbd.h> header intentionally documents only the NBD
> server features that the kernel module will utilize as a client.  But
> while it already had one mention of skipped bits due to userspace
> extensions, it did not actually direct the reader to the canonical
> source to learn about those extensions.
>
> While touching comments, fix an outdated reference that listed only
> READ and WRITE as commands.
>
> The documentation file also had a stale link to sourceforge; nbd
> ditched that several years ago in favor of github.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@...hat.com>

Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>