Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [Patch 2/2] Doc: move Documentation/exception.txt into x86 subdir | From | Jaswinder Singh Rajput <> | Date | Wed, 27 May 2009 14:26:34 +0530 |
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On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 16:37 +0800, Amerigo Wang wrote: > Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 03:28 -0400, Amerigo Wang wrote: > > > >> exception.txt only explains the code on x86, so it's better to > >> move it into Documentation/x86 directory. > >> > >> This patch is on top of the previous one. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@redhat.com> > >> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> > >> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> > >> > >> --- > >> Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/exception.txt > >> =================================================================== > >> --- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/exception.txt > >> +++ /dev/null > >> > > > > > >> Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/x86/extable.txt > >> =================================================================== > >> --- /dev/null > >> +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/x86/extable.txt > >> > > > > What is the reason of this name change exception.txt -> extable.txt > > > Hello, > > Because this doc explains how exception tables work on x86, not the > hardware concept > "exceptions" of x86 CPU, thus extable.txt is much more reasonable. :) >
In such case you can use exception-tables.txt or exception-tables-howto.txt
-- JSR
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