linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/8] Documentation: Move "core core" api into a separate file

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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 11:40:53 +0100
From: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Frederic Weisbecker
 <frederic@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, John Stultz
 <jstultz@...gle.com>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>, Jonathan Corbet
 <corbet@....net>, Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de>,
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] Documentation: Move "core core" api into a separate
 file

Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> writes:

> On 1/23/24 08:47, Anna-Maria Behnsen wrote:
>> Some "core core" API as timer API is documented in driver-api. This is
>> definitely the wrong place. As the subject description in
>> core-api/index.rst mentions, is also core-api/kernel-api.rst a collection
>> of leftovers. Therefore create a new core-api file and start to integrate
>> timer api. As this contains a lot of functions, it is separated into a
>> timer specific API file.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/core-api/core-api.rst     | 14 ++++++
>>  Documentation/core-api/index.rst        |  4 +-
>>  Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst   | 12 +++--
>>  Documentation/core-api/timers/api.rst   | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  Documentation/core-api/timers/index.rst |  4 ++
>>  Documentation/driver-api/basics.rst     | 24 ----------
>>  6 files changed, 93 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/core-api.rst
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/timers/api.rst
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/core-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/core-api.rst
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..4fe00d084dc7
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/core-api/core-api.rst
>> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
>> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +
>> +=========================
>> +The Linux Kernel Core API
>> +=========================
>> +
>> +.. note:: Some Core API is still documented in :doc:`../driver-api/basic` and
>
> I'm getting this warning from the line above:
>
> linux-next-20240123/Documentation/core-api/core-api.rst:7: WARNING: unknown document: '../driver-api/basic'
>
> Ah, it should be "basics".
>

Oh no! I fixed it - but didn't update the patch... I'm sorry!

Thanks,
        Anna-Maria