Re: [PATCH] staging: Pull in staging drivers docs into documentation tree

[Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>]

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On Sat, Nov 01, 2025 at 03:24:51PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 01, 2025 at 07:40:53PM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> > Some staging drivers have documentation that are spread out in
> > drivers/staging/*/Documentation/. Pull them into kernel docs tree by
> > using the same technique as in 1e9ddbb2cd346e ("docs: Pull LKMM
> > documentation into dev-tools book"): wrapping them with kernel-include::
> > directive as literal include.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
> 
> No, please do not do this.  staging drivers are "self contained" and do
> not spread out into the rest of the kernel.  If/when the driver moves
> out of staging, then it can be included in the normal kernel
> documentation builds and the rest of the stuff (i.e. include/ locations
> and the like.)
> 
> So leave them alone.  Documentation does not need to be built for
> staging drivers, there are much bigger things that need to be done for
> them instead.

OK, thanks!

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