[PATCH v2] Documentation/process: add soc maintainer handbook

Conor Dooley conor.dooley at microchip.com
Tue May 30 06:12:07 PDT 2023


On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 07:02:26AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com> writes:

> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ABI.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ABI.rst
> > index a885713cf184..93ec82f78ae5 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ABI.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ABI.rst
> > @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
> >  .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> >  
> > +.. _devicetree-abi:
> 
> Somehow we've developed this habit of putting labels at the top of each
> file; I really think that they just add clutter and are best left out.
> Without the label, this reference:
> 
> > +Perhaps one of the most important things to highlight is that dt-bindings
> > +document the ABI between the devicetree and the kernel. Please see
> > +:ref:`devicetree-abi` more information on the ABI.
> 
> ...can just be written as "Please see
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ABI.rst".  The cross-reference link
> will be generated as expected, and readers of the plain-text docs don't
> have to go grepping to find the reference.

Sure. As someone who does read these things in their editor that sounds
preferable to me. I didn't know that I could do that, as the whole
"building the docs" thing is new to me ;)
I'll wait a bit before resubmitting for obvious reasons.

Cheers,
Conor.
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