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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-10-18 15:12:27 +0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-10-24 13:12:35 +0300 |
commit | 8c27ceff3604b249a9efafbd1bd8b141b79e619d (patch) | |
tree | 82e4ab0c2825fa25c3168e648268883c0b23ee30 /Documentation/process/howto.rst | |
parent | 9d85025b0418163fae079c9ba8f8445212de8568 (diff) | |
download | linux-8c27ceff3604b249a9efafbd1bd8b141b79e619d.tar.xz |
docs: fix locations of several documents that got moved
The previous patch renamed several files that are cross-referenced
along the Kernel documentation. Adjust the links to point to
the right places.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/process/howto.rst')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/howto.rst | 24 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/howto.rst b/Documentation/process/howto.rst index 5f042349f987..3f66a1980726 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/howto.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/howto.rst @@ -90,19 +90,19 @@ required reading: what is necessary to do to configure and build the kernel. People who are new to the kernel should start here. - :ref:`Documentation/Changes <changes>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/changes.rst <changes>` This file gives a list of the minimum levels of various software packages that are necessary to build and run the kernel successfully. - :ref:`Documentation/CodingStyle <codingstyle>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/coding-style.rst <codingstyle>` This describes the Linux kernel coding style, and some of the rationale behind it. All new code is expected to follow the guidelines in this document. Most maintainers will only accept patches if these rules are followed, and many people will only review code if it is in the proper style. - :ref:`Documentation/SubmittingPatches <submittingpatches>` and :ref:`Documentation/SubmittingDrivers <submittingdrivers>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst <submittingpatches>` and :ref:`Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst <submittingdrivers>` These files describe in explicit detail how to successfully create and send a patch, including (but not limited to): @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ required reading: "Linux kernel patch submission format" http://linux.yyz.us/patch-format.html - :ref:`Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt <stable_api_nonsense>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/stable-api-nonsense.rst <stable_api_nonsense>` This file describes the rationale behind the conscious decision to not have a stable API within the kernel, including things like: @@ -135,29 +135,29 @@ required reading: philosophy and is very important for people moving to Linux from development on other Operating Systems. - :ref:`Documentation/SecurityBugs <securitybugs>` + :ref:`Documentation/admin-guide/security-bugs.rst <securitybugs>` If you feel you have found a security problem in the Linux kernel, please follow the steps in this document to help notify the kernel developers, and help solve the issue. - :ref:`Documentation/ManagementStyle <managementstyle>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/management-style.rst <managementstyle>` This document describes how Linux kernel maintainers operate and the shared ethos behind their methodologies. This is important reading for anyone new to kernel development (or anyone simply curious about it), as it resolves a lot of common misconceptions and confusion about the unique behavior of kernel maintainers. - :ref:`Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt <stable_kernel_rules>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst <stable_kernel_rules>` This file describes the rules on how the stable kernel releases happen, and what to do if you want to get a change into one of these releases. - :ref:`Documentation/kernel-docs.txt <kernel_docs>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst <kernel_docs>` A list of external documentation that pertains to kernel development. Please consult this list if you do not find what you are looking for within the in-kernel documentation. - :ref:`Documentation/applying-patches.txt <applying_patches>` + :ref:`Documentation/process/applying-patches.rst <applying_patches>` A good introduction describing exactly what a patch is and how to apply it to the different development branches of the kernel. @@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ two weeks, but it can be longer if there are no pressing problems. A security-related problem, instead, can cause a release to happen almost instantly. -The file Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt in the kernel tree +The file Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst in the kernel tree documents what kinds of changes are acceptable for the -stable tree, and how the release process works. @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ tool. For details on how to use the kernel bugzilla, please see: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/page.cgi?id=faq.html -The file REPORTING-BUGS in the main kernel source directory has a good +The file admin-guide/reporting-bugs.rst in the main kernel source directory has a good template for how to report a possible kernel bug, and details what kind of information is needed by the kernel developers to help track down the problem. @@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ add your statements between the individual quoted sections instead of writing at the top of the mail. If you add patches to your mail, make sure they are plain readable text -as stated in Documentation/SubmittingPatches. +as stated in Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst. Kernel developers don't want to deal with attachments or compressed patches; they may want to comment on individual lines of your patch, which works only that way. Make sure you |