From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757347Ab0FDWXe (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2010 18:23:34 -0400 Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:46225 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757140Ab0FDWXd (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Jun 2010 18:23:33 -0400 Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 15:23:24 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , Johannes Berg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Ethernet drivers wiki page Message-ID: <20100604152324.1fa28f2f@nehalam> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Vyatta X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.5 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 4 Jun 2010 15:04:17 -0700 "Luis R. Rodriguez" wrote: > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > Where can I start adding documentation for our Ethernet drivers > > upstream? I was hoping for a wiki but I don't think we have a netdev > > one yet. Shall we create one or piggy back on something else? I'm > > reviewing: > > > > https://wiki.kernel.org/ > > > > FWIW, I want to see something like this: > > > > http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers > > > > But for ethernet. > > Since I've stuffed a few ethernet drivers on compat-wireless I might > as well start carrying more. So now we'd have 802.11, Bluetooth and > Ethernet all backported using the same framework, automatically, down > to at least the oldest stable kernel supported listed on kernel.org > and using all a generic compat module. > > I want to document all this crap. Why not Documentation/networking in kernel source? There is already documentation there though much of it is out of date. This has the advantage of having change log and matching kernel version.