Re: [PATCH v2 37/40] docs: firmware-guide: acpi: lpit.rst: Use ASCII subset instead of UTF-8 alternate symbols

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed May 12 2021 - 09:46:32 EST


On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 2:52 PM Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The conversion tools used during DocBook/LaTeX/Markdown->ReST conversion
> and some automatic rules which exists on certain text editors like
> LibreOffice turned ASCII characters into some UTF-8 alternatives that
> are better displayed on html and PDF.
>
> While it is OK to use UTF-8 characters in Linux, it is better to
> use the ASCII subset instead of using an UTF-8 equivalent character
> as it makes life easier for tools like grep, and are easier to edit
> with the some commonly used text/source code editors.
>
> Also, Sphinx already do such conversion automatically outside literal blocks:
> https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/user/smartquotes.html
>
> So, replace the occurences of the following UTF-8 characters:
>
> - U+201c ('“'): LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
> - U+201d ('”'): RIGHT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/lpit.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/lpit.rst b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/lpit.rst
> index 37922a903573..d7d6c406074a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/lpit.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/lpit.rst
> @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Low Power Idle Table (LPIT)
> ===========================
>
> To enumerate platform Low Power Idle states, Intel platforms are using
> -“Low Power Idle Table” (LPIT). More details about this table can be
> +"Low Power Idle Table" (LPIT). More details about this table can be
> downloaded from:
> https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/Intel_ACPI_Low_Power_S0_Idle.pdf
>
> --
> 2.30.2
>