linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] Documentation: Add real-time to core-api

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Message-ID: <87ldnfv46n.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 07:20:16 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-rt-devel@...ts.linux.dev, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Clark
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 Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>, Waiman Long
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] Documentation: Add real-time to core-api

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de> writes:

> On 2025-08-18 10:16:41 [-0600], Jonathan Corbet wrote:
>> Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de> writes:
>> 
>> One nit:
>> 
>> > diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/real-time/differences.rst b/Documentation/core-api/real-time/differences.rst
>> > new file mode 100644
>> > index 0000000000000..50d994a31e11c
>> > --- /dev/null
>> > +++ b/Documentation/core-api/real-time/differences.rst
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,242 @@
>> > +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> > +
>> > +========================
>> > +Significant differences
>> > +========================
>> 
>> That heading text will appear in various places, including in the
>> rendering of your new index.rst file.  In such a setting, "significant
>> differences" doesn't give a lot of information.  Something like "How
>> realtime kernels differ" would be better, IMO.
>> 
>> Otherwise, this all looks good to me.  Did you want me to pick it up, or
>> did you have another path in mind for this work?
>
> Right now this is it. Do you update the text above as suggested or do
> you want me to resend it?

I can apply it and make that tweak if you like, yes, no need to resend
for that.

Thanks,

jon