Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Oct 2020 10:04:27 -0600 | From | Jonathan Corbet <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Documentation: filesystems: better locations for sysfs-pci, sysfs-tagging |
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On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 16:31:51 -0700 John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> wrote:
> sysfs-pci and sysfs-tagging were mis-filed: their locations with > Documentation/ implied that they were related to file systems. Actually, > each topic is about a very specific *use* of sysfs, and sysfs *happens* > to be a (virtual) filesystem, so this is not really the right place. > > It's jarring to be reading about filesystems in general and then come > across these specific details about PCI, and tagging...and then back to > general filesystems again. > > Move sysfs-pci and sysfs-tagging to a location under the sysfs topic. > > Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
I see why you want to do this, but I have to wonder if moving them out of Documentation/filesystems entirely might not be a better approach. sysfs-pci.rst might better belong in the admin guide or under PCI/, while sysfs-tagging.rst could go under networking/.
Make sense?
Thanks,
jon
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