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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts

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Hi Jon,

On 23 August 2016 at 18:38, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:01:35 +0200
> Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> wrote:
>
>> I'm also not too sure about whether dma-buf really should be it's own
>> subdirectory. It's plucked from the device-drivers.tmpl, I think an
>> overall device-drivers/ for all the misc subsystems and support code would
>> be better. Then one toc there, which fans out to either kernel-doc and
>> overview docs.
>
> I'm quite convinced it shouldn't be.
>
> If you get a chance, could you have a look at the "RFC: The beginning of
> a proper driver-api book" series I posted yesterday (yes, I should have
> copied more of you, sorry)?  It shows the direction I would like to go
> with driver API documentation, and, assuming we go that way, I'd like the
> dma-buf documentation to fit into that.
>

Thanks for your comments, and direction. I'll rework the patches on
top of yours then.
I'll have a look at your patches to think about how do we handle API
guides / detailed documentation as well.

> Thanks,
>
> jon

Best,
Sumit.

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[PATCH v2 0/2] doc: dma-buf: sphinx conversion Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> - 2016-08-22 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> - 2016-08-22 17:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-08-22 17:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2016-08-23 08:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de> - 2016-08-23 11:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-08-23 15:10 +0200
          Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> - 2016-08-23 15:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2016-08-23 15:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-08-23 16:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2016-08-23 17:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/sphinx: link dma-buf rsts Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2016-08-23 18:50 +0200

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