netdev - Re: [PATCH RESEND net-next] docs: net: Convert tcp.txt to RST format

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Date:   Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:30:19 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND net-next] docs: net: Convert tcp.txt to RST format



On 09/11/2018 12:13 AM, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> Restructured text is the kernel documentation format of choice now.
> Some text from tcp.txt is out of date, specifically the function
> tcp_write() does not appear to be in the tree anymore.  Also the
> following data members have been removed
> 
> 	  sk->tcp_pend_event
> 	  sk->transmit_queue
> 	  sk->transmit_new
> 	  sk->transmit_end
> 	  sk->tcp_last_tx_ack
> 	  sk->tcp_dup_ack
> 
> Remove section 'How the new TCP output machine [nyi] works'.  This
> leaves only a single section so we can name the document with that
> section heading now.
> 
> Convert tcp.txt to RST format.  Add GPLv2 SPDX tag.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@...in.cc>
>

I dunno, this 'doc' is probably useless and should be deleted.