Re: [PATCH] docs: ABI: correct QEMU fw_cfg spec path

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Wed Jul 20 2022 - 08:27:20 EST


"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> A few weeks ago, QEMU switched docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt to be
> docs/specs/fw_cfg.rst, so update the reference in the kernel docs to
> reflect this.
>
> Cc: Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gabriel Somlo <somlo@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg
> index ee0d6dbc810e..7cbce4af6346 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Description:
> configuration data to the guest userspace.
>
> The authoritative guest-side hardware interface documentation
> - to the fw_cfg device can be found in "docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt"
> + to the fw_cfg device can be found in "docs/specs/fw_cfg.rst"
> in the QEMU source tree.

This is a worthy change, but is there any chance we could provide a URL
instead so that people don't have to go finding the QEMU source to get
the information they need?

Thanks,

jon