From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on archive.lwn.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-11.6 required=5.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_MED,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FSL_HELO_FAKE,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE, USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by archive.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A0A67D2F0 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2019 13:41:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728230AbfJGNl2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Oct 2019 09:41:28 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-f67.google.com ([209.85.128.67]:32939 "EHLO mail-wm1-f67.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728047AbfJGNl2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Oct 2019 09:41:28 -0400 Received: by mail-wm1-f67.google.com with SMTP id r17so66241wme.0 for ; Mon, 07 Oct 2019 06:41:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=a1DymUfYCUkBtLvKqZBG2BDJK0pFyy+uWvMSL42B6Ss=; b=W+Y5I+rbCETeTd3zSOtYINoNLECYEKqOmhtqTDAd1Oki295s5IQtHYwqbc3NbI4nf3 BcOnfzMjw31CCtBohix4nCsX/ovthQRffdaTxLQFYkZ6C0w34Hb8p3Kw/vcwipt7qf/H gn85JdL4z303jrta9oDlhYG+mfWQb8MpxLAS+EknwKnuh2lT0FMQehMwpPl1ygXKCkVl 0IUxjvmC6557Jw9u3Aa6kay/D+E7sphEIwo88kx6zdhRCFwHBCdotdIqTlJgoKRKQvnR bAj+c922mMlcWjczESBx31xUbX0rdz/Zg97eo+F2TyyWtFe7mT2PVD5I5bmxWKR/iPTo o0RQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=a1DymUfYCUkBtLvKqZBG2BDJK0pFyy+uWvMSL42B6Ss=; b=XYxIFIfkcjUu1nklYDSLWhFE4xzrp/5hef6aN5Ioc9Iwtt7iOl5Rk1Xz+Suo63S6kB 87D/EsO/XoY7qD6l1mY+bhuXD2tXneQumrwrwrsgm7B5/Rpudyr7dttUUzhAQQLhSgBg avxI6B4xM2E3YDi9/va5CgsByDaJSdOWHgebToPekhDp/m+IZY82bgnWpcfTUzm9QFjl zFlXl3Rw0QypK5QNWSqpr3jYwWvn1vIl1Cc/fXw060bOea3XJ8RK/DYTRs/8jRwbBjUN W/nvT7tQs12H3pCQ9adLCqWTBx0hg1EcgQY0QXlLOTagBjZvKk0Fm2rdMpHXYWQhTask OFVQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUmnuOcsq79oCZ0Ca8NNvCNCH2EQkB1m+yfpckv+9DFKIa2w90q XL/7k0nePQbQDrL+V1IrKUxsBA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwgPFTmDn3M4fzkA7mrblggHx7Q7ntMyvm4KAu41hDTlk9sb7yTHRIPd7komTwCEFCCQJnQ2Q== X-Received: by 2002:a1c:720a:: with SMTP id n10mr21937845wmc.0.1570455686279; Mon, 07 Oct 2019 06:41:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from google.com ([2a00:79e0:d:210:e8f7:125b:61e9:733d]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z189sm15872884wmc.25.2019.10.07.06.41.25 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 07 Oct 2019 06:41:25 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2019 14:41:24 +0100 From: Matthias Maennich To: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Jessica Yu , Masahiro Yamada , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Adam Zerella , Michal Marek , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: move namespaces.rst out of kbuild directory Message-ID: <20191007134124.GC23938@google.com> References: <20191007043611.31036-1-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> <20191007060614.GA142813@google.com> <20191007081241.GA8279@linux-8ccs> <20191007072930.07b1e90a@lwn.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20191007072930.07b1e90a@lwn.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 07:29:30AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: >On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 10:12:42 +0200 >Jessica Yu wrote: > >> This was my line of thought as well, since the audience of >> admin-guide/ is sysadmins and users. Namespaces are mostly relevant to >> module authors and kernel developers. Currently, I don't think there >> is an existing good place in Documentation/ for this topic :-/ >> I suppose kernel-hacking/ might be the closest fit, as Adam suggested. > >I didn't see this thread before responding in the first, naturally... > >I think the core-api manual is probably as good a place as any for this. >Changing the name to something like symbol-namespaces.rst is probably a >good idea, since most people think of other things when they see >"namespaces". Or perhaps that mythical Somebody could expand it into a >proper description of symbol exports in general...:) As I said in the other thread, I am happy for it to be moved to a better location. core-api/ as well as kernel-hacking/ seem to be good locations. I could imagine expanding the documentation, but would not like to commit to it right now. (Even though I feel very encouraged by your talk in Paris, Jon. Thanks for that!) Cheers, Matthias > >Thanks, > >jon