Messages in this thread | | | From | Jonathan Corbet <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 01/39] Documentation/x86: Add CET description | Date | Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:33:11 -0600 |
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Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> writes:
> The documentation above can be improved (both grammar and formatting): > > ---- >8 ---- > > diff --git a/Documentation/x86/cet.rst b/Documentation/x86/cet.rst > index 6b270a24ebc3a2..f691f7995cf088 100644 > --- a/Documentation/x86/cet.rst > +++ b/Documentation/x86/cet.rst > @@ -15,92 +15,101 @@ in the 64-bit kernel. > > CET introduces Shadow Stack and Indirect Branch Tracking. Shadow stack is > a secondary stack allocated from memory and cannot be directly modified by > -applications. When executing a CALL instruction, the processor pushes the > +applications. When executing a ``CALL`` instruction, the processor pushes the
Just to be clear, not everybody is fond of sprinkling lots of ``literal text`` throughout the documentation in this way. Heavy use of it will certainly clutter the plain-text file and can be a net negative overall.
Thanks,
jon
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