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

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Message-ID: <20180911222555.GD3854@eros>
Date:   Wed, 12 Sep 2018 08:25:55 +1000
From:   "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>
To:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        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 Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 03:30:19AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> 
> 
> 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 Some text from tcp.txt is out of date, specifically the function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.

Cool! The best type of patch - line removal only.  I'll put it in.

thanks,
Tobin.