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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	john.stultz@linaro.org, acme@redhat.com, frederic@kernel.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	daniel.lezcano@linaro.org,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/2] Documentation/process: Add subsystem/tree handbook
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 18:58:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201217175837.GD23634@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201217105323.4d882a7d@lwn.net>

On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:53:23AM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Gee...a response from a two-year-old thread...

You know how we love to document stuff, right? :-)

> it's taking me a while to page all of that back in :)

Here's the gist of your concern:

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181108074920.4c601ee3@lwn.net

> I'd love to see this work get in, I still feel bad about my part in
> stalling it before.

Why? It makes sense - you want the generic stuff which holds true for
the whole tree to be in generic docs. Read your example again and you'll
persuade yourself again. :-)

> Piecemeal could certainly work, or we could just try the whole thing and
> see what happens.  We got Thorsten's reporting-issues tome in without much
> trouble, after all, and that's bikeshed territory if anything is.  But
> whatever works is fine; send stuff and I'll gladly look at it.

Yeah, let's start slowly and small. We'll get there eventually... I
hope.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-17 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-07 17:10 [patch 0/2] Documentation/process: Add subsystem/tree handbook Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-07 17:10 ` [patch 1/2] Documentation/process: Add maintainer handbooks section Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-07 17:10 ` [patch 2/2] Documentation/process: Add tip tree handbook Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-07 17:44   ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-07 19:57     ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-11-07 19:38   ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-11-08  7:05   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  7:14     ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  7:19   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  7:30   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  7:40   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  9:12     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-11-08 11:05       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-11-08 17:19       ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 17:24         ` Borislav Petkov
2018-11-08 17:40         ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-11-08 19:58           ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-08 20:05             ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-11-08 21:06             ` Greg KH
2018-11-08 21:08               ` Greg KH
2018-11-08 22:38               ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-08 20:14         ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-11-08 20:22           ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-08 21:04           ` Greg KH
2018-11-08 22:19             ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-11-08 22:33               ` Greg KH
2018-11-08 22:56           ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08  7:46   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  8:04   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  8:13   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  8:18   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-08  8:30   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-07 19:48 ` [patch 0/2] Documentation/process: Add subsystem/tree handbook Jonathan Corbet
2018-11-07 19:58   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-07 20:51     ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-08 14:49       ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-11-08 15:05         ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-11-08 15:19           ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-11-08 16:05             ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-11-08 16:21           ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-11-08 16:32             ` Mark Brown
2018-11-08 17:32               ` Dan Williams
2018-11-13 23:15                 ` Mark Brown
2018-11-08 16:33             ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-11-08 19:46               ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-11-08 15:49         ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-17 15:05           ` Borislav Petkov
2020-12-17 17:53             ` Jonathan Corbet
2020-12-17 17:58               ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2018-11-12  5:52         ` Ingo Molnar

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