Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Documentation

Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-13T19:01:50Z

Em Thu, 13 Jun 2019 20:48:08 +0200
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> escreveu:

> On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 11:57:12AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > > - Things we'd like to improve in the documentation toolchain.
> >
> > I remember once I submitted a patch with a script capable of
> > parsing the files at ABI and produce a parsed content, with the
> > goal of validating the ABI files against its syntax and to
> > generate an ABI book.
> >
> > IMO, it makes sense to have one book containing the Linux ABI, but,
> > as the patch didn't have much attention, and I got sidetracked with
> > something else, I ended giving up on trying to push it.
> >
> > Perhaps by KS it would be time to rescue it from some old git tree
> > and see if it would be worth the time to work on it.
>
> I liked that patcheset. If you can dig it up, I can work on reviving it
> if you don't want to.

The patches are here:

https://git.linuxtv.org/mchehab/experimental-old.git/commit/?h=abi_docs_v3&id=da4b94205aced79df7389ca6f2ec4328fb8604a7

I'll rebase them on the top of linux-next and re-submit.

Thanks,
Mauro