Re: [PATCH net-next] net: Reorganize networking documentation toctree

From: Bagas Sanjaya

Date: Thu Oct 30 2025 - 21:11:59 EST


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?

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