Re: [PATCH v3] Documentation: Update details of The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide
From: Henry Tseng <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-21 13:18:33
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On 8/21/21, Jonathan Corbet [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Chun-Hung Tseng [off-list ref] writes:quoted
Recently, the content and examples of the book "The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide" are being actively maintained and added on Github[1]. Currently, the book is being regularly built into webpage and pdf file using Github static page[2]. [1]: https://github.com/sysprog21/lkmpg [2]: https://sysprog21.github.io/lkmpg/ Signed-off-by: Chun-Hung Tseng <redacted> --- Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rstb/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst index 22d9ace5df2a..dd911cf09b55 100644--- a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst@@ -126,15 +126,17 @@ On-line docs describes how to write user-mode utilities for communicatingwith Card Services. - * Title: **Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide** + * Title: **The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide** - :Author: Ori Pomerantz. - :URL: https://tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.6/html/index.html - :Date: 2001 + :Author: Peter Jay Salzman, Michael Burian, Ori Pomerantz, Bob Mottram, + Jim Huang. + :URL: https://sysprog21.github.io/lkmpg/ + :Date: 2021 :Keywords: modules, GPL book, /proc, ioctls, system calls, interrupt handlers . - :Description: Very nice 92 pages GPL book on the topic of modules - programming. Lots of examples. + :Description: A very nice GPL book on the topic of modules + programming. Lots of examples. Currently the new version is being + actively maintained at https://github.com/sysprog21/lkmpg.I have applied this, thanks. That said, this change introduced a set of build warnings: Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst:132: WARNING: Field list ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst:136: WARNING: Unexpected indentation. Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst:137: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. To fix that, I had to do this:diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rstb/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst index dd911cf09b55..da9527502ef0 100644--- a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ On-line docs * Title: **The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide** :Author: Peter Jay Salzman, Michael Burian, Ori Pomerantz, BobMottram, - Jim Huang. + Jim Huang. :URL: https://sysprog21.github.io/lkmpg/ :Date: 2021 :Keywords: modules, GPL book, /proc, ioctls, system calls, Please, be sure to test the docs build before sending patches.
Hi Jon, Thank you for applying the patch and giving me feedback! I will be more careful in the future. Thank you! Best wishes, Henry
Thanks, jon