On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 07:38:22AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 1 Apr 2015, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 07:21:38AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > a lot of the early questions will be based on clarifying details of > > > the driver model, as the current documentation under > > > Documentation/driver-model/ is somewhat out of date so i desperately > > > need to put together something far more current. > > > > I'll gladly accept patches to fix up the in-kernel documentation for > > the driver-model. A number of things have changed in this area over > > the past years, especially in the power managment area. > > > > But really, almost no "normal" developer has to mess with the kernel > > at this layer, it's rare that someone writes a new bus or subsystem. > > > > Ok, well, we add about one new one every kernel release, so there > > would be 6 new developers a year that could benifit from better > > documentation, not a huge number :) > > you might be surprised at how simple some of my questions are going > to be. :-) and, yes, i'll see what i can contribute to the in-kernel > documentation -- under Documentation/driver-model, certainly, the > "class.txt" file looks pretty badly out of date. or is any of that > content even being kept up to date given the DocBook content? I don't remember, sorry, haven't looked at it in years. greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies