netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1 4/4] doc: netlink: Fix op pre and post fields in generated .rst

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Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 18:10:01 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric
 Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Jiri Pirko
 <jiri@...nulli.us>, Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>, Arkadiusz Kubalewski
 <arkadiusz.kubalewski@...el.com>, Vadim Fedorenko
 <vadim.fedorenko@...ux.dev>, donald.hunter@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 4/4] doc: netlink: Fix op pre and post
 fields in generated .rst

On Tue, 28 May 2024 15:06:52 +0100 Donald Hunter wrote:
> The generated .rst has pre and post headings without any values, e.g.
> here:
> 
> https://docs.kernel.org/6.9/networking/netlink_spec/dpll.html#device-id-get
> 
> Emit keys and values in the generated .rst

I think your patch still stands (in case there is more such attrs) but
for pre and post in particular - we can hide them completely. They are
annotations used only by the kernel code gen, there's no need to
display them in the docs.