netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] docs: networking: document NAPI

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Message-ID: <20230315195829.646db7b5@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 15 Mar 2023 19:58:29 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        pabeni@...hat.com, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
        anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com, corbet@....net,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] docs: networking: document NAPI

On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:38:46 -0700 Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:30:44 -0700
> Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > Add basic documentation about NAPI. We can stop linking to the ancient
> > doc on the LF wiki.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> > ---
> > CC: jesse.brandeburg@...el.com
> > CC: anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com
> > CC: corbet@....net
> > CC: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org  
> 
> Older pre LF wiki NAPI docs still survive here
> https://lwn.net/2002/0321/a/napi-howto.php3

Wow, it's over 20 years old and still largely relevant!
Makes me feel that we stopped innovating :)

Why were all the docs hosted out of tree back then?
Because there was no web rendering of the in-tree stuff?
Or no in-tree stuff at all?