Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932254AbWBPMBd (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:01:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932271AbWBPMBd (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:01:33 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.21]:45787 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932254AbWBPMBc (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:01:32 -0500 X-Authenticated: #428038 Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:01:29 +0100 From: Matthias Andree To: Greg KH Cc: Linux-Kernel mailing list Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060216120129.GA8878@merlin.emma.line.org> Mail-Followup-To: Greg KH , Linux-Kernel mailing list References: <43D7C1DF.1070606@gmx.de> <878xt3rfjc.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> <43ED005F.5060804@tmr.com> <20060210235654.GA22512@kroah.com> <43F0891E.nailKUSCGC52G@burner> <871wy6sy7y.fsf@hades.wkstn.nix> <43F1BE96.nailMY212M61V@burner> <20060214223001.GB357@kroah.com> <20060215004320.GB21742@merlin.emma.line.org> <20060215052051.GA22240@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060215052051.GA22240@kroah.com> X-PGP-Key: http://home.pages.de/~mandree/keys/GPGKEY.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1058 Lines: 24 On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, Greg KH wrote: > > And that is the key problem. magazine here, conference there, talk > > (perhaps only slides available) somewhere else -- a manual that was in > > /usr/src/linux/Documentation might make a real difference. Even a > > commented link list in Documentation/* might be a good starting point. > > > > Patrick Mochel added some bits three years ago, but they were internals > > and thus a bit less interesting. > > What would be "interesting"? The sysfs and driver model chapter of the > Linux Device Driver book from Oreilly, third edition? Or something > oriented toward users of sysfs, not developers using it? Integrating documentation with the kernel. Documentation/* is constantly out of date and incomplete, and sometimes has non-intuitive names. -- Matthias Andree - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/