From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
WANG Chao <chaowang-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Linux Kernel
<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
kexec-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
"Eric W. Biederman"
<ebiederm-aS9lmoZGLiVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
mjg59-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Borislav Petkov <bp-Gina5bIWoIWzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>,
Jiri Kosina <jkosina-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>,
dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
bhe-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
Andrew Morton
<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
Linux API <linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/13][V3] kexec: A new system call to allow in kernel loading
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 07:45:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5391556D.6090204@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140605140416.GB17389-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
On 06/05/2014 04:04 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 09:39:10PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
>> Vivek,
>>
>> As per Documentation/SubmitChecklist , please CC linux-api@ on patces
>> that change the ABI/API. See
>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-api-ml.html.
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> Sorry, I did not notice that. I will CC linux-api@ in next version of
> patches in patches which introduce new systemcal..
>
>>
>> Also, is there some draft man page for this new system call?
>
> No, there is none yet. In fact I don't see a man page for old kexec
> system call either kexec_load().
Is this not what you are meaning:
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/kexec_load.2.html
?
(It probably could be improved...)
> Do you want me to write man page for this new syscall?
These days, that's considered a desirable accompaniment to new
syscall proposals.
Cheers,
Michael
--
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-06 5:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1401800822-27425-1-git-send-email-vgoyal@redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20140603131203.GA23395@redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20140604092214.GA17528@dhcp-17-89.nay.redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20140604175031.GA4406@redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20140604175031.GA4406-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-06-04 19:39 ` [RFC PATCH 00/13][V3] kexec: A new system call to allow in kernel loading Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <CAHO5Pa0dxpq7YNe5eUMPE9Mn5m7XCnB1C5mZxrvt2-OqOpVZAA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-06-05 14:04 ` Vivek Goyal
[not found] ` <20140605140416.GB17389-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-06-06 5:45 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) [this message]
[not found] ` <5391556D.6090204-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-06-06 18:04 ` Vivek Goyal
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=5391556D.6090204@gmail.com \
--to=mtk.manpages-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumwx3w@public.gmane.org \
--cc=akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org \
--cc=bhe-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org \
--cc=bp-Gina5bIWoIWzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org \
--cc=chaowang-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org \
--cc=dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org \
--cc=ebiederm-aS9lmoZGLiVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org \
--cc=greg-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
--cc=hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
--cc=jkosina-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org \
--cc=kexec-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org \
--cc=linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
--cc=linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
--cc=mjg59-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org \
--cc=vgoyal-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).