Re: [PATCH v8 7/7] docs: Document Syscall User Dispatch

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Tue Dec 01 2020 - 17:22:18 EST


On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 14:32:38 -0500
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Explain the interface, provide some background and security notes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Nice to see documentation included...:) One nit:
> ---
> Changes since v7:
> - Change process -> thread (Florian Weimer)
> - Drop bogus reference to CONFIG_SYSCALL_USER_DISPATCH (me)
> - Document the interval as a half-open interval (me)
> ---
> .../admin-guide/syscall-user-dispatch.rst | 87 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 87 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/admin-guide/syscall-user-dispatch.rst

You need to add this file to index.rst in that directory as well so it
gets included in the docs build.

Thanks,

jon