@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
Index of Further Kernel Documentation
=====================================
- Juan-Mariano de Goyeneche <jmseyas@dit.upm.es>
+Initial Author: Juan-Mariano de Goyeneche (<jmseyas@dit.upm.es>;
+email address is defunct now.)
The need for a document like this one became apparent in the
linux-kernel mailing list as the same questions, asking for pointers
@@ -16,21 +17,16 @@ philosophy and design decisions behind this code.
Unfortunately, not many documents are available for beginners to
start. And, even if they exist, there was no "well-known" place which
-kept track of them. These lines try to cover this lack. All documents
-available on line known by the author are listed, while some reference
-books are also mentioned.
+kept track of them. These lines try to cover this lack.
PLEASE, if you know any paper not listed here or write a new document,
-send me an e-mail, and I'll include a reference to it here. Any
-corrections, ideas or comments are also welcomed.
+include a reference to it here, following the kernel's patch submission
+process. Any corrections, ideas or comments are also welcome.
-The papers that follow are listed in no particular order. All are
-cataloged with the following fields: the document's "Title", the
-"Author"/s, the "URL" where they can be found, some "Keywords" helpful
-when searching for specific topics, and a brief "Description" of the
-Document.
-
-Enjoy!
+All documents are cataloged with the following fields: the document's
+"Title", the "Author"/s, the "URL" where they can be found, some
+"Keywords" helpful when searching for specific topics, and a brief
+"Description" of the Document.
.. note::
Remove and rephrase statements that only make sense if a single author exclusively would maintain this document, but we would really want to consider this being a page maintained by the kernel community, as it is placed in the kernel repository, and let us hope that more contributors suggest some more documents. Further, do some minor word-smithing. Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com> --- Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst | 22 +++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)