Re: [PATCH 06/14] docs: debugging-via-ohci1394.txt: add it to the core-api book

Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2020-05-22T04:26:15Z

Em Fri, 15 May 2020 12:00:16 -0600
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> escreveu:

> On Fri, 1 May 2020 17:37:50 +0200
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> > There is an special chapter inside the core-api book about
> > some debug infrastructure like tracepoints and debug objects.
> >
> > It sounded to me that this is the best place to add a chapter
> > explaining how to use a FireWire controller to do remote
> > kernel debugging, as explained on this document.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
>
> I've applied this, but core-api really seems like the wrong place for
> this. It would be good to rethink our layout a bit at some point in the
> near future...

Yeah, agreed. Debug functionality should likely deserve a separate
chapter outside core-api.

Now that we'll have all docs converted, it should be easier to view
the hole picture and re-design the doc organization.

Thanks,
Mauro