Re: [PATCH 12/14] doc-rst: add ABI documentation to the admin-guide book

[Markus Heiser]

Am 17.06.19 um 11:11 schrieb Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
> Em Sun, 16 Jun 2019 18:04:01 +0200
> Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
>
> > Am 14.06.19 um 16:15 schrieb Jonathan Corbet:
> > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:10:31 +0200
> > > Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >    
> > > > I agree with Jani. No matter how the decision ends, since I can't help here, I'd
> > > > rather not show up in the copyright.
> > >
> > > Is there something specific you are asking us to do here?
> > >    
> >
> >
> > I have lost the overview, but there was a patch Mauro added a
> > kernel_abi.py.  There was my name (Markus Heiser) listed with a
> > copyright notation.
> >
> > I guess Mauro picked up some old RFC or an other old patch of
> > mine from 2016 and made some C&P .. whatever .. ATM I do not have
> > time to give any support on parsing ABI and I'am not interested
> > in holding copyrights on a C&P of a old source  ;)
>
> Well, the code was basically written by you :-)
>
> It was written to be a script capable of running a generic
> script. On that time, my contribution to it was basically
> to hardcode it to run "get_abi.pl".

Thanks for clarifying.

> This came from an old branch where the last change was back in 2017.
> It was resurrected due to a discussion at KS ML.
>
> There, the discussion was related to what's left to be converted
> to ReST.
>
> While I can't simply remove your copyright, would you be happy
> with something like that?

Yes, but basically I share Jani's and Jon's doubts about this solution.

-- Markus --

> Thanks,
> Mauro
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/kernel_abi.py b/Documentation/sphinx/kernel_abi.py
> index 2d5d582207f7..ef91b1e1ff4b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/sphinx/kernel_abi.py
> +++ b/Documentation/sphinx/kernel_abi.py
> @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ u"""
>       Implementation of the ``kernel-abi`` reST-directive.
>   
>       :copyright:  Copyright (C) 2016  Markus Heiser
> -    :copyright:  Copyright (C) 2016  Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> +    :copyright:  Copyright (C) 2016-2019  Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> +    :maintained-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx>
>       :license:    GPL Version 2, June 1991 see Linux/COPYING for details.
>   
>       The ``kernel-abi`` (:py:class:`KernelCmd`) directive calls the