Re: [PATCH] Documentation: drop optional BOMs

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On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 04:19:07PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> A few of the Documentation .rst files begin with a Unicode
> byte order mark (BOM). The BOM may signify endianess for
> 16-bit or 32-bit encodings or indicate that the text stream
> is indeed Unicode. We don't need it for either of those uses.
> It may also interfere with (confuse) some software.
> 
> Since we don't need it and its use is optional, just delete
> the uses of it in Documentation/.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_order_mark
> 
> Fixes: 898bd37a9206 ("docs: block: convert to ReST")
> Fixes: edba5eecfd6e ("doc:it_IT: add some process/* translations")
> Fixes: 675aaf05d898 ("docs: xen-tpmfront.txt: convert it to .rstX")
> Fixes: 458f69ef3665 ("docs: timers: convert docs to ReST and rename to *.rst")
> Fixes: d80b5005c5dd ("docs: usb: convert documents to ReST")
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/block/data-integrity.rst                 |    2 +-
>  Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst |    2 +-
>  Documentation/security/tpm/xen-tpmfront.rst            |    2 +-
>  Documentation/timers/no_hz.rst                         |    2 +-
>  Documentation/usb/mtouchusb.rst                        |    2 +-
>  Documentation/usb/usb-serial.rst                       |    2 +-
>  6 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

That's crazy, nice catch!

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> 
> --- linux-next-20210506.orig/Documentation/block/data-integrity.rst
> +++ linux-next-20210506/Documentation/block/data-integrity.rst
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -==============
> +==============
>  Data Integrity
>  ==============
>  
> --- linux-next-20210506.orig/Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst
> +++ linux-next-20210506/Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -.. _process_statement_kernel:
> +.. _process_statement_kernel:
>  
>  Linux Kernel Enforcement Statement
>  ----------------------------------
> --- linux-next-20210506.orig/Documentation/timers/no_hz.rst
> +++ linux-next-20210506/Documentation/timers/no_hz.rst
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -======================================
> +======================================
>  NO_HZ: Reducing Scheduling-Clock Ticks
>  ======================================
>  
> --- linux-next-20210506.orig/Documentation/usb/mtouchusb.rst
> +++ linux-next-20210506/Documentation/usb/mtouchusb.rst
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -================
> +================
>  mtouchusb driver
>  ================
>  
> --- linux-next-20210506.orig/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.rst
> +++ linux-next-20210506/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.rst
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -==========
> +==========
>  USB serial
>  ==========
>  
> --- linux-next-20210506.orig/Documentation/security/tpm/xen-tpmfront.rst
> +++ linux-next-20210506/Documentation/security/tpm/xen-tpmfront.rst
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -=============================
> +=============================
>  Virtual TPM interface for Xen
>  =============================
>  



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