From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: "René Nyffenegger" <mail@renenyffenegger.ch>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Reference kernel-doc for container_of
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:08:26 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edj0fool.fsf@meer.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3e593638-fdaa-4f68-86b4-a4c8dae412dc@renenyffenegger.ch>
René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> writes:
> On 9/1/23 16:22, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
>> René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> writes:
>>
>>> The file include/linux/container_of.h contained kernel-doc but was not
>>> referenced in any .rst file. In addition, the file
>>> Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst wrongly located the definition
>>> of the macro `container_of` in linux/kernel.h while in reality
>>> it is defined in linux/container_of.h
>>>
>>> This patch adds a new .rst file that includes the kernel-doc of
>>> container_of.h and rectifies the wrong reference of the header
>>> file.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch>
>> Thank you for working to improve the kernel documentation!
>>
>> There are, though, a few problems with this patch that will need to be
>> addressed before it can be accepted. To start, please cc the maintainer
>> (i.e. me) on documentation changes.
>>
> Thanks for looking at my attempt to patch the documentations.
>
> I tried to create an improved patch:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/20230902210422.8092-1-mail@renenyffenegger.ch/T/
>
> However, I did not receive any feedback. So, I am wondering if I am
> still making mistakes. In order to improve, I'd appreciate a feedback
> what I need to change to create the patch.
Sorry, I do have feedback, but between the merge window and travel I've
fallen behind on things. I'll get there, honest.
Thanks,
jon
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-01 7:07 [PATCH] Documentation: Reference kernel-doc for container_of René Nyffenegger
2023-09-01 14:22 ` Jonathan Corbet
2023-09-14 6:07 ` René Nyffenegger
2023-09-14 21:08 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
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2023-09-05 11:16 René Nyffenegger
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