Re: [PATCH] Remove obsolete Documentation/powerpc/00-INDEX entries

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Fri Feb 25 2011 - 11:37:39 EST


On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:24:23 -0600 Rob Landley wrote:

> On 02/21/2011 03:40 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:34:09 -0600 Rob Landley wrote:
> >
> >> From: Rob Landley <rlandley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> The device tree infrastructure is being genericized so its documentation
> >> moved out of the PowerPC directory.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Rob Landley <rlandley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Added to my patch queue. Thanks.
> >
> >> ---
> >>
> >> Documentation/devicetree/00-INDEX | 8 ++++++++
> >> Documentation/powerpc/00-INDEX | 4 ----
> >> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> --- /dev/null 2011-02-13 16:59:19.073990002 -0600
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/00-INDEX 2011-02-21 14:47:12.911544002 -0600
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
> >> +Documentation for device trees, a data structure by which bootloaders pass
> >> +hardware layout to Linux in a device-independent manner, simplifying hardware
> >> +probing. This subsystem is maintained by Grant Likely
> >> +<grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> and has a mailing list at
> >> +https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/devicetree-discuss
> >> +
> >> +booting-without-of.txt
> >> + - Booting Linux without Open Firmware, describes history and format of device trees.
>
> Gah, I screwed this one up. All the other 00-INDEX files list
> themselves as the first entry, ala:
>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/00-INDEX b/Documentation/powerpc/00-INDEX
> >> index e3960b8..5620fb5 100644
> >> --- a/Documentation/powerpc/00-INDEX
> >> +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/00-INDEX
> >> @@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ please mail me.
> >>
> >> 00-INDEX
> >> - this file
> >> -booting-without-of.txt
> >> - - Booting the Linux/ppc kernel without Open Firmware
>
> See?
>
> (This broke my index.html generator script, which uses the 00-INDEX line
> to split "header info that does not contain files you link to" from
> "alternating file/description lines" which come after it. Yes, I broke
> my own script.)
>
> Sorry I didn't catch this quickly, I had to get on a plane and come to
> Scale. (Handing out flyers at the OpenVZ booth.)
>
> Let me know if you want a replacement patch or a patch on top of this one.

Thanks for catching that.
A replacement patch, please.

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~Randy
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