Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:30:14 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] docbook: split kernel-api, add device-drivers book |
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On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 04:26:44PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> > > The kernel-api docbook was much larger than any of the others, > so processing it took longer and needed some docbook extras in > some cases, so split it into kernel-api (infrastructure etc.) > and device drivers/device subsystems. This allows these docbooks > to be generated in parallel. (This reduced the docbook processing > time on my 4-proc system with make -j4 from about 5min:16sec to > about 2min:01sec.) > > The chapters that were moved from kernel-api to device-drivers are: > > Driver Basics > Device drivers infrastructure > Parallel Port Devices > Message-based devices > Sound Devices > 16x50 UART Driver > Frame Buffer Library > Input Subsystem > Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) > I2C and SMBus Subsystem > > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
I like the split, and I assume you will carry the patch in a Documentation tree?
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Sam
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