Re: [PATCH v2 7/7] docs: put atomic*.txt and memory-barriers.txt into the core-api book

Randy Dunlap
2022-09-23T18:45:01Z

Hi--

On 9/22/22 13:41, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> These files describe part of the core API, but have never been converted to
> RST due to ... let's say local oppposition. So, create a set of
> special-purpose wrappers to ..include these files into a separate page so
> that they can be a part of the htmldocs build. Then link them into the
> core-api manual and remove them from the "staging" dumping ground.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> ---
> Documentation/core-api/index.rst | 3 ++
> .../core-api/wrappers/atomic_bitops.rst | 18 ++++++++
> Documentation/core-api/wrappers/atomic_t.rst | 19 +++++++++
> .../core-api/wrappers/memory-barriers.rst | 18 ++++++++
> Documentation/staging/index.rst | 42 -------------------
> 5 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/wrappers/atomic_bitops.rst
> create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/wrappers/atomic_t.rst
> create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/wrappers/memory-barriers.rst

When I look at https://static.lwn.net/kerneldoc/,
I want to move these 3 from "Other documentation":
Atomic Types
Atomic bitops
Memory Barriers

to "Internal API Manuals", then I saw this patch...
Maybe I am misunderstanding. Is this patch supposed to move those 3 items
from Other or not?

thanks.
--
~Randy