Re: [PATCH v4] docs: improve introduction wording in howto.rst
From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Sun Dec 07 2025 - 18:24:29 EST
On Sun, Dec 07, 2025 at 03:07:43PM +0530, ᴋᴀʀᴛɪᴋ sʜᴀʜ wrote:
> -This is the be-all, end-all document on this topic. It contains
> -instructions on how to become a Linux kernel developer and how to learn
> -to work with the Linux kernel development community. It tries to not
> -contain anything related to the technical aspects of kernel programming,
> -but will help point you in the right direction for that.
> +This is a complete introductory document on this topic. It
> +contains instructions on how to become a Linux kernel developer
> +and how to work with the Linux kernel development community. It
> +does not cover the technical aspects of kernel programming, but
> +will help point you in the right direction for that.
I'd suggest following https://sembr.org/ for this paragraph since you're
editing it. Don't go through and change the whole document.
Also, it is "the" complete document, not "a" complete document.