linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Convert atomic_*.txt and memory-barriers.txt to reST

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Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:56:12 +0200
From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>
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        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Convert atomic_*.txt and memory-barriers.txt to reST

On 17/07/2025 13:26, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 12:55:54PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 03:06:13PM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
>>> Bagas Sanjaya (4):
>>>    Documentation: memory-barriers: Convert to reST format
>>>    Documentation: atomic_bitops: Convert to reST format
>>>    Documentation: atomic_t: Convert to reST format
>>>    Documentation: atomic_bitops, atomic_t, memory-barriers: Link to
>>>      newly-converted docs
>>
>> NAK
>>
>> If these are merged I will no longer touch / update these files.
> 
> Why? Do you mean these docs should be kept as-is (not converted)? Jon wrote
> in e40573a43d163a that the conversion were opposed but AFAIK I can't find
> the rationale on lore.

Here's one:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20200806064823.GA7292@infradead.org/


Vegard