From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from tex.lwn.net ([70.33.254.29]:34325 "EHLO vena.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750866AbcISQKE (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Sep 2016 12:10:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:10:01 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Shuah Khan Cc: sudeep.dutt@intel.com, ashutosh.dixit@intel.com, tomas.winkler@intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de, wim@iguana.be, linux@roeck-us.net, elfring@users.sourceforge.net, nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, davem@davemloft.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, dasaratharaman.chandramouli@intel.com, maheshkhanwalkar@gmail.com, mikedanese@google.com, ben@decadent.org.uk, ghackmann@google.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] samples: move laptops example code from Documentation Message-ID: <20160919101001.22ba10d3@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <8029dc678a811fc42a829494c1582f5bdf57f49d.1474073857.git.shuahkh@osg.samsung.com> References: <8029dc678a811fc42a829494c1582f5bdf57f49d.1474073857.git.shuahkh@osg.samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-watchdog-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 08:47:34 -0600 Shuah Khan wrote: > Move laptops examples to samples and remove it from Documentation > Makefile. Create a new Makefile to build laptops. It can be built > from top level directory or from laptops directory: This one might be better called a "tool" rather than a "sample" - assuming it actually still works, of course. It hasn't seen a real update in the Git era, which is a bit disconcerting. Is it possible that this is dead code that we might want to just get rid of? If it stays, Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt needs an update. jon