linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] docs: rcu: Replace multiple dead OLS links in RTFP.txt

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Message-ID: <972cf9c8-f8a6-4a5a-90a4-696f9a4e0f6d@paulmck-laptop>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:31:59 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc: Nikil Paul S <snikilpaul@...il.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	skhan@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] docs: rcu: Replace multiple dead OLS links in RTFP.txt

On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 11:54:45AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Nikil Paul S <snikilpaul@...il.com> writes:
> 
> > This patch updates several dead OLS links in RTFP.txt, replacing them
> > with working copies hosted on kernel.org.
> >
> > Originally posted as part of a 2-patch series, this is now being sent
> > as a standalone v4 patch to avoid confusion.
> >
> > Changes since v3:
> >  - No change in content, only resubmitted as a single patch instead of
> >    "2/2" from the earlier series.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nikil Paul S <snikilpaul@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt | 6 +++---
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> So this looks good to me, but it should really be run past the RCU folks
> (and Paul in particular) as well; adding him to the CC.

I queued this and checked it and it looks good.  By default, I would
send this during the upcoming merge window.  But if you would rather
take it:

Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>

Either way, let me know!

							Thanx, Paul

> Thanks,
> 
> jon
> 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt b/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt
> > index db8f16b392aa..8d4e8de4c460 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt
> > @@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell and Dipankar Sarma and Maneesh Soni"
> >  ,Month="July"
> >  ,Year="2001"
> >  ,note="Available:
> > -\url{http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2001/abstracts/readcopy.php}
> > +\url{https://kernel.org/doc/ols/2001/read-copy.pdf}
> >  \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/rclock_OLS.2001.05.01c.pdf}
> >  [Viewed June 23, 2004]"
> >  ,annotation={
> > @@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ Suparna Bhattacharya"
> >  ,Year="2006"
> >  ,pages="v2 123-138"
> >  ,note="Available:
> > -\url{http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2006/view_abstract.php?content_key=184}
> > +\url{https://kernel.org/doc/ols/2006/ols2006v2-pages-131-146.pdf}
> >  \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/OLSrtRCU.2006.08.11a.pdf}
> >  [Viewed January 1, 2007]"
> >  ,annotation={
> > @@ -1511,7 +1511,7 @@ Canis Rufus and Zoicon5 and Anome and Hal Eisen"
> >  ,Year="2006"
> >  ,pages="v2 249-254"
> >  ,note="Available:
> > -\url{http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2006/view_abstract.php?content_key=184}
> > +\url{https://kernel.org/doc/ols/2006/ols2006v2-pages-249-262.pdf}
> >  [Viewed January 11, 2009]"
> >  ,annotation={
> >  	Uses RCU-protected radix tree for a lockless page cache.
> > -- 
> > 2.43.0