Re: [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems: add binderfs

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Thu Jan 10 2019 - 19:08:15 EST


On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:56:42 +0100
Christian Brauner <christian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > - Please consider doing this in RST and tying it into our documentation
> > tree. It's *almost* RST now, so the effort required will be almost
> > zero.
>
> Oh sure. I simply didn't know. I was just going by the files under
> Documentation/filesystems/. Is this a separate git tree? If so, where is
> located? Or can I just place it as
> Documentation/filesystems/binderfs.rst?

The latter - plus an entry in index.rst. Look at, say, path-lookup.rst in
that directory now.

> > - Is it worth putting the example program in the samples/ directory? Is
> > it something that would ever make any sense to run in its current form?
>
> Hm, I mean I can write a small binary that illustrates mounting and
> allocating binder devices in binderfs.

This was just a thought - I sure don't want to try to send you off on some
sort of project if it won't be useful! :)

Thanks,

jon