Re: [PATCH v3] docs: describe how to quickly build a trimmed kernel

From: Thorsten Leemhuis
Date: Thu Mar 23 2023 - 13:38:59 EST


On 23.03.23 18:24, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> I currently can't really see the need for another book/top-level
>> directory and to be honest it's by far my least favorite solution among
>> the options on the table.
>
> Well, it was just an idea that crossed my mind as I was thinking about
> this stuff...it doesn't appear to have inspired a lot of enthusiasm.

Yeah, looks like it, but was definitely worth mentioning and thinking
about.

> So
> never mind that for now, I guess...I reserve the right to come back to
> it in the future once we're getting overwhelmed by these things :)

:-D

>> I'm taken back and forth between the other two options (e.g. put the
>> text in Documentation/admin-guide/ or
>> Documentation/admin-guide/tutorials/). Maybe I prefer the latter a
>> little bit more.
>
> Let's just put it in admin-guide, I guess, though the fit feels a bit
> awkward. If we get more tutorials, we can make a separate section in
> index.html, I don't think we need another subdirectory there at this
> point.

Okay.

> Did you have further tweaks, or should I take v3?

No further tweaks, so feel free to apply it as it is.

tia!

Ciao, Thorsten