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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	"Jason A . Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Improve the crypto library documentation
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:22:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ilayrt9.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260417065529.64925-1-ebiggers@kernel.org>

Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org> writes:

> While the crypto library already has a lot of kerneldoc, it's not being
> included in the HTML or PDF documentation.  Update Documentation/crypto/
> to include it, and also add a high-level overview of the library.
>
> I'd like to take this series via the libcrypto tree for 7.1.
>
> Eric Biggers (2):
>   docs: kdoc: Expand 'at_least' when creating parameter list
>   lib/crypto: docs: Add rst documentation to Documentation/crypto/
>
>  Documentation/crypto/index.rst                |   2 +-
>  .../crypto/libcrypto-blockcipher.rst          |  19 ++
>  Documentation/crypto/libcrypto-hash.rst       |  86 +++++++++
>  Documentation/crypto/libcrypto-signature.rst  |  11 ++
>  Documentation/crypto/libcrypto-utils.rst      |   6 +
>  Documentation/crypto/libcrypto.rst            | 167 ++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/crypto/sha3.rst                 |   2 +
>  tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py          |   5 +
>  8 files changed, 297 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

I think this is great - sorry about the snide comment on LWN, but this
will make this documentation much more accessible.

Thanks,

jon

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-04-17  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-17  6:55 [PATCH 0/2] Improve the crypto library documentation Eric Biggers
2026-04-17  6:55 ` [PATCH 1/2] docs: kdoc: Expand 'at_least' when creating parameter list Eric Biggers
2026-04-17  7:18   ` Jonathan Corbet
2026-04-17  6:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] lib/crypto: docs: Add rst documentation to Documentation/crypto/ Eric Biggers
2026-04-17  7:22 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2026-04-17 13:47 ` [PATCH 0/2] Improve the crypto library documentation Ard Biesheuvel

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