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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Xin Li <xin@zytor.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] Documentation: kvm: Fix a section number
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:48:51 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o6wy8who.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <747d9d7d-c500-46f0-b0f8-a157dc7524ad@zytor.com>

Xin Li <xin@zytor.com> writes:

> On 4/14/2025 10:05 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
>>> -7.37 KVM_CAP_ARM_WRITABLE_IMP_ID_REGS
>>> +7.42 KVM_CAP_ARM_WRITABLE_IMP_ID_REGS
>>>   -------------------------------------
>> The fix seems fine but ... I have to ask ... do the section numbers buy
>> anything here?  We have a documentation system that can do nice
>> cross-references when needed, so I'm not sure that these numbers add
>> anything other than a bit of manual maintenance hassle.
>
> So you prefer to get rid of the section numbering?
>
> Looks it makes it simpler to maintain the documentation.  But that would
> anyway be another serial patches, right?

*I* would prefer it, but that call is really up to the KVM folks, not
me.  Their preference far outweighs mine on this ... I'm just venting :)

Thanks,

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-14 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-14 16:51 [PATCH v1 1/1] Documentation: kvm: Fix a section number Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-14 17:05 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-04-14 17:21   ` Xin Li
2025-04-14 17:48     ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2025-04-14 17:59       ` Xin Li
2025-06-16  6:01 ` Xin Li

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