From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7355FC433F5 for ; Fri, 4 Mar 2022 17:20:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S239756AbiCDRVg (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2022 12:21:36 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:40924 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S238271AbiCDRVc (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2022 12:21:32 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1236::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 334DD1520EF; Fri, 4 Mar 2022 09:20:38 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type: In-Reply-To:From:References:Cc:To:Subject:MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:Sender :Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=CH7QcMqwraV+tePSOfKGoron6GD0xdpdLgX8+rteWow=; b=uv1Al54t6vIc14pePuc5ns6yRx Vs2ijGWG39+uXUMxC9X9KBHhWH85RNQltC7n6XL1uykxj9BvmZlLACCHVxEQ1ssN34uXih0/PqDlw sFlJ7X0mwHCFfEba1SOYaWvKH2QPaHnuCVeU4mArJ93IC5h8hyIplYTcUAzZBD2w9sq5fZ9SlvC2e 34hc6qo5IHbfWXFRVxD1Gqp1BzPo28/1mxleZiE3SleSmoP19ZbNtyDRY/9DFJ/aR1AAKSa1VGjgj YrP/qkD0ieEUoGHBy/Y/XX1yf4yNqNiynlcegnL+s5Z2KKL5vEJfq3M7jnVG9gfeV2jW2uD0nVwdn PlSz6CLg==; Received: from [2601:1c0:6280:3f0::aa0b] by casper.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1nQBbF-00CoyB-HS; Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:20:17 +0000 Message-ID: <0e7a145e-d95e-a5ec-eb5b-729b48061200@infradead.org> Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2022 09:20:12 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.6.1 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/process: Add Researcher Guidelines Content-Language: en-US To: Jonathan Corbet , Kees Cook , Thorsten Leemhuis Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , Stefano Zacchiroli , Steven Rostedt , Laura Abbott , Julia Lawall , Wenwen Wang , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org References: <20220224001403.1307377-1-keescook@chromium.org> <974cf8f2-06f3-99a5-9a77-6d7b7cc8271a@leemhuis.info> <202202251044.F509C7F3@keescook> <871qzhhc39.fsf@meer.lwn.net> From: Randy Dunlap In-Reply-To: <871qzhhc39.fsf@meer.lwn.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 3/4/22 09:16, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Kees Cook writes: > >> On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 09:19:24AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >>> Hmm, the intro for "Documentation/admin-guide/" states that "The >>> following manuals are written for users of the kernel", but the added >>> text afaics providing nothing regular users care about. So wouldn't it >>> be better if this lived below Documentation/process/ ? It might not a >>> really good fit either, but I'd say it's the better place. >>> >>> But well, the best person to know is Jonathan, who is listed as a >>> Co-developer above, so maybe I'm wrong my suggestion is a bad one. >> >> I started in process/ and eventually settled on admin-guide/ since that's >> basically the "front page". But I agree, there isn't an obviously correct >> place for it. > > Sorry, been a bit distracted...when we were working on this I was more > focused on the text than the location. My own feeling is that > Documentation/process is a better place for this - that's where we tell > the world how to work with the kernel community, after all. I'm not > going to dig in my heels and fight about it, but that's my sense. > > Otherwise, it kind of seems like this is ready to go in. I'd like to > apply it before the merge window; lemme know where you want it in the > end and we can get it done. There is a v2 of this patch, but yes, it should be in process/ IMO also. -- ~Randy