From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 491CEC433DF for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 12:45:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2218C2083B for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 12:45:00 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="aF10hOXY" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726724AbgG2Mo6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2020 08:44:58 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:43508 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726385AbgG2Mo5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2020 08:44:57 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org (merlin.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1231::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A160BC061794; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 05:44:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=merlin.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=weDZ153O0WszD1lg73pMLbyVJhub3UvuXl9mB+X5/WQ=; b=aF10hOXYWB6dW8cUaGkD/X/M10 CnYujoQEnh8v9KTORVdERfT0qB/PddMK7cORQK7YFro9LyfcxyMbRYkZvGeSwx9DxlN2cQD988LuW mj15ePfK82QYt5Q6W/sEW1gASNpJW+xXqE5y/SCc4HuUMSghFdskDKKPRZ+aPECWMJZe8qwmg1yam CWfrNtQST78HLH4fQBBa2Avo57H6JpUFx5vrB+Nj1mLHrKRgrU0yFA+r+DQekQ+WBRmGfHAyFilgg 1nYKhPi35dIpQDupzXWS1o50yxhiGHAb8vMb7MGMzh5syD+4M8tSgZE5/nRG7MJ8T/D0LIKnYkxBE L1XzNZfQ==; Received: from j217100.upc-j.chello.nl ([24.132.217.100] helo=noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1k0lRy-0007nb-Is; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 12:44:50 +0000 Received: from hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net (hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net [192.168.1.225]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 82D813011F0; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:44:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: by hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4174D203D0691; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:44:45 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:44:45 +0200 From: peterz@infradead.org To: NeilBrown Cc: Steven Rostedt , Jonathan Corbet , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, LKML Subject: Re: Minor RST rant Message-ID: <20200729124445.GB2638@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <20200724132200.51fd2065@oasis.local.home> <20200724113325.44923f75@lwn.net> <20200724144234.3227b501@oasis.local.home> <877dusv5lc.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <877dusv5lc.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 09:46:55AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote: > Constant names stand out least effectively by themselves. In > kernel-doc comments they are preceded by a '%'. Would that make the > text more readable for you? Does our doc infrastructure honour that in > .rst documents? It does not. It also still reads really weird. And for some reason firefox chokes on the HTML file I tried it with, and make htmldocs takes for bloody ever. Give me a plain text file, please. All this modern crap just doesn't work.