[Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: RCU: Convert RCU basic concepts to ReST
Paul E. McKenney
paulmck at linux.ibm.com
Sat Jun 22 17:03:31 UTC 2019
On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 08:54:11AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 02:01:33 -0500
> Jiunn Chang <c0d1n61at3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Convert RCU basic concepts and add TOC tree hook.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jiunn Chang <c0d1n61at3 at gmail.com>
>
> A few overall comments...
>
> - Hopefully Paul is OK with converting these documents. If not, Paul,
> now seems like the time to complain :)
No complaints here!
> - It's good to have a cover letter on a multi-part patch set like this
> describing the overall project. It's also important to copy patches to
> a public list. At a minimum, linux-doc would be a good place; I'd
> suggest linux-kernel as well - it doesn't get enough email and people
> get lonely there.
Heh! For RCU documentation patches, please also CC rcu at vger.kernel.org.
> - (The part that people get mad at me about): we should think about
> whether this should remain a top-level directory. I would argue for
> putting it into the core-api manual, but others may disagree.
Let's worry about that separately.
> Thanks for working to improve our docs! In this case, the conversion
> itself looks good.
I will do a build and check within the next few days, and will more
carefully review your next version of this patch series.
Thanx, Paul
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