From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760845AbZE0I5c (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 May 2009 04:57:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760678AbZE0I5I (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 May 2009 04:57:08 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:43804 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759310AbZE0I5H (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 May 2009 04:57:07 -0400 Subject: Re: [Patch 2/2] Doc: move Documentation/exception.txt into x86 subdir From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput To: Amerigo Wang Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, rdunlap@xenotime.net, mingo@elte.hu In-Reply-To: <4A1CFBCB.8020808@redhat.com> References: <20090527072952.6279.72977.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> <20090527073001.6279.90725.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> <1243412698.3109.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4A1CFBCB.8020808@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 14:26:34 +0530 Message-Id: <1243414594.3109.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.5 (2.24.5-1.fc10) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 16:37 +0800, Amerigo Wang wrote: > Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 03:28 -0400, Amerigo Wang wrote: > > > >> exception.txt only explains the code on x86, so it's better to > >> move it into Documentation/x86 directory. > >> > >> This patch is on top of the previous one. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: WANG Cong > >> Cc: Randy Dunlap > >> Cc: Ingo Molnar > >> > >> --- > >> Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/exception.txt > >> =================================================================== > >> --- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/exception.txt > >> +++ /dev/null > >> > > > > > >> Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/x86/extable.txt > >> =================================================================== > >> --- /dev/null > >> +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/x86/extable.txt > >> > > > > What is the reason of this name change exception.txt -> extable.txt > > > Hello, > > Because this doc explains how exception tables work on x86, not the > hardware concept > "exceptions" of x86 CPU, thus extable.txt is much more reasonable. :) > In such case you can use exception-tables.txt or exception-tables-howto.txt -- JSR