Re: [PATCH net-next] net: Reorganize networking documentation toctree
From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Thu Oct 30 2025 - 21:22:53 EST
On Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:11:44 +0700 Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 05:50:18PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:39:24 +0700 Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> > > Current netdev docs has one large, unorganized toctree that makes
> > > finding relevant docs harder like a needle in a haystack. Split the
> > > toctree into four categories: networking core; protocols; devices; and
> > > assorted miscellaneous.
> > >
> > > While at it, also sort the toctree entries and reduce toctree depth.
> >
> > Looking at the outcome -- I'm not sure we're achieving sufficient
> > categorization here. It's a hard problem to group these things.
> > What ends up under Networking devices and Miscellaneous seems
> > pretty random. Bunch of the entries under there should be in protocols
> > or core. And at the end of the day if we don't have a very intuitive
> > categorization the reader has to search anyway. So no point..
>
> Do you have any categorization suggestions then?
No.