Re: [PATCH v2 00/38] Documentation/sphinx

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Tue Jun 14 2016 - 04:15:13 EST


Hi Jon,

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:41 PM, Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11 June 2016 at 04:17, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 9:55 PM, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Sat, 4 Jun 2016 14:37:01 +0300
>>> Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> When this lands in docs-next and we can backmerge to drm, we'll plunge
>>>> ahead and convert gpu.tmpl to rst, and have that ready for v4.8.
>>>
>>> That is now done â thanks for running with this! I'm looking forward to
>>> seeing where we can take it from here.
>>>
>>> One little thing: there's a bunch of new warnings in the htmldocs build:
>>>
>>> .//include/net/mac80211.h:671: warning: duplicate section name 'Description'
>>> .//include/net/mac80211.h:3174: warning: duplicate section name 'Description'
>>>
>>> Some quick messing around suggests that it happens when a kerneldoc entry
>>> has free text both above and below the parameter list; there aren't many
>>> such places. I can send in a patch for mac80211.h to silence most of it,
>>> but it might be nice if it worked as before without whining.
>>
>> Awesome, Jani's patches landed in drm-next. As discussed I'd like to
>> merge this into drm-misc, to be able to synchronize the gpu.tmpl->rst
>> conversion with ongoing drm work. Can I just pull your branch, or do
>> you want me to pull a special tag? With that I can start wreaking
>> havoc ;-)
>>
>> Also we need to coordinate the merge window order. I think as long as
>> I only pull from your tree for the 4.8 cycle (there shouldn't be any
>> conflicts in the conversion itself, as long as we only touch gpu.rst
>> in drm-misc) that would work if drm-next lands after doc-next.
>>
>> Dave, would that be ok with you too?
>
> It would be best if Jon can give us a known tag that won't get rebased,
> and will end up in docs-next and drm-next, then we can arranage for docs-next
> to get merged early and drm-next should be less trouble.
>
> I'm happy to merge that stable branch via drm-misc.

Ping for tag/pull request. Note that for gpu.tmpl->rst conversion we
only need what's currently in docs-next - you can merge Jani's
follow-up series at leasure later on.
-Daniel
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