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McKenney" To: Akira Yokosawa Cc: Alan Stern , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Joel Fernandes , Linux Doc Mailing List , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet , Andrea Parri , Will Deacon , Peter Zijlstra , Boqun Feng , Nicholas Piggin , David Howells , Jade Alglave , Luc Maranget , Daniel Lustig , Ingo Molnar , Jason Gunthorpe , SeongJae Park , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools: memory-model: add it to the Documentation body Reply-To: paulmck@linux.ibm.com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 x-cbid: 19073120-0052-0000-0000-000003E70E3E X-IBM-SpamModules-Scores: X-IBM-SpamModules-Versions: BY=3.00011530; HX=3.00000242; KW=3.00000007; PH=3.00000004; SC=3.00000287; SDB=6.01240217; UDB=6.00653980; IPR=6.01021637; MB=3.00027984; MTD=3.00000008; XFM=3.00000015; UTC=2019-07-31 20:25:20 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 19073120-0053-0000-0000-000061EAB294 Message-Id: <20190731202517.GF5913@linux.ibm.com> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:,, definitions=2019-07-31_10:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1906280000 definitions=main-1907310203 Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 12:19:25AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote: > On Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:52:05 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Jul 2019, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > > >> Em Tue, 30 Jul 2019 18:17:01 -0400 > >> Joel Fernandes escreveu: > > > >>>>> (4) I would argue that every occurence of > >>>>> A ->(some dependency) B should be replaced with fixed size font in the HTML > >>>>> results. > >>>> > >>>> Just place those with ``A -> (some dependency)``. This will make them use > >>>> a fixed size font. > >>> > >>> Ok, understood all these. I guess my point was all of these will need to be > >>> done to make this document useful from a ReST conversion standpoint. Until > >>> then it is probably just better off being plain text - since there are so > >>> many of those ``A -> (dep) B`` things. > > > >> On a very quick look, it seems that, if we replace: > >> > >> (\S+\s->\S*\s\w+) > >> > >> by: > >> ``\1`` > >> > >> > >> On an editor that would allow to manually replace the regex (like kate), > >> most of those can be get. > >> > >> See patch enclosed. > > > > Some time ago I considered the problem of converting this file to ReST > > format. But I gave up on the idea, because the necessary changes were > > so widespread and the resulting text file would not be easily readable. > > > > Replacing things of the form "A ->dep B" just scratches the surface. > > That document teems with variable names, formulas, code extracts, and > > other things which would all need to be rendered in a different font > > style. The density of the markup required to do this would be > > phenomenally high. > > > > In my opinion it simply was not worthwhile. > > +1 on keeping this and the other .txt files of LKMM intact. Looks like a pretty clear consensus thus far. Any objections to keeping these .txt for the time being? Thanx, Paul