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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: glen.turner@aarnet.edu.au, netdev@oss.sgi.com, mtk-lkml@gmx.net
Subject: Re: network manpages was Re: is UDP_CORK "real"
Date: 29 Apr 2005 17:29:39 +0200
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:29:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050429152939.GB38331@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050427114323.53e43e32.davem@davemloft.net>

On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 11:43:23AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> On 27 Apr 2005 14:26:48 +0200
> Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> wrote:
> 
> > It would be nice of course if David could enforce a policy
> > to require a manpage patch for new ioctls/socket options etc.
> > in the future, then such documentation lag would not happen.
> 
> I could easily do this if the files were in the kernel tree
> itself, but since it's external it's not so easy to do.

Hmm, you could ask them at least to submit a patch.

> 
> Why don't we put them into the kernel tree?  They are just
> small documents and I bet they will stay in sync better if
> they were moved into the kernel tree.

Well, you have to talk to Michael who maintains them now.
I personally think it would be a good idea, yes.

-Andi

      reply	other threads:[~2005-04-29 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-21 23:14 is UDP_CORK "real" Rick Jones
2005-04-21 23:25 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-21 23:53   ` Rick Jones
2005-04-26 13:40 ` Andi Kleen
2005-04-27  8:20   ` Michael Kerrisk
     [not found]   ` <426F2A1D.10001@aarnet.edu.au>
2005-04-27 12:26     ` network manpages was " Andi Kleen
2005-04-27 18:43       ` David S. Miller
2005-04-29 15:29         ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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