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 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E6CEC2B9F4 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:27:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E10061976 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:27:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229796AbhFYT3o (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:29:44 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:39482 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229531AbhFYT3o (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:29:44 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-x32f.google.com (mail-wm1-x32f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::32f]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B0FA0C061574 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:27:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-wm1-x32f.google.com with SMTP id o22so5984518wms.0 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:27:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=H/oK0jQ+nVsuIPUgqjRK3RcXtuf8pq3P6VppZA/DQBw=; b=VqNjh531wCKGPAl5s6XZxUqHtmXV5UmxMAs4/YdF8gdDDB+VuSb+emB79imNcvnU/U 1mIQciLAquL6p5WhuU5ix5H1P35IvDlShVdp5qhzIhGg28jmpChu35Iz2AwkaL+tcI68 OGWP0oO7wsKcqz8OaIBrz6eQZHaoLEX6MA0izS5yvIr/BzfTd9CkzPUXUU/6AzuuEJn1 C+4euc9Q76k5SVQr8ZfxZh5jhLMFxG/2YixWMwhKc+zRGiXoc7uDWrF8We3tPUhPNYGf p4I0xxnwoRGNVN+59j6TQD/uokKelJjKsqfYnjXlL8w8y0SKimsdipqdCU+aWlFh4QtE IzxQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=H/oK0jQ+nVsuIPUgqjRK3RcXtuf8pq3P6VppZA/DQBw=; b=L6Ex8fonwDuSTD/hwabQPV8BEmxv7pm+FknlF/H0Tv5agHedMdEJf+3paZ/6fjJ2Da 8MYgopgiZgMGGROZUg/5S5mHzgo/ZXpYeiEGzXnIBwABZdZiKE1oJ2X+KjYlRFacuUs8 sw2f/10A/0vc58Q7iGygSaKE9YKbvFxooVM4yd2vFe4uTTW+Kjfz7QHdF4KlBGZ39UjL Czvp3fDliO0h5FcSVRfeNtr4ASHFCO4aeTwm7mrvu3vhisxhBiOzYQAEOrSBatdE3Bkl X1qsE4FlFPP+OEKyU55JQXy6EyDdgi/oYHJOqJwf/Afio+j8lbJ8Z9/RnFnBWd55e9tw qYfg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531MDJ/0fScTsl1/Pmx6fSh6NFb13qozKYEdoHfXhWBuWp4k5RWE 7yHRogfRLc4pJ47KGub/6aZ+ZMVHinDtkS7h/ho= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwOVnoGxAFANTW/yzbr3iO8FLtZF/BAXXMIYRzGTVvabdpwuQJYaPfYIPpObqmgEzyAun+Op6ZaSD4Xo5Osm9w= X-Received: by 2002:a05:600c:4417:: with SMTP id u23mr12520669wmn.26.1624649241220; Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:27:21 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Constantine Shulyupin Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 22:27:09 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Wikibook Linux kernel To: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, kernelnewbies , aaptel@suse.com, aisheng.dong@nxp.com, alexandru.elisei@arm.com, alex.williamson@redhat.com, andreyknvl@google.com, anshuman.khandual@arm.com, aquini@redhat.com, Arnd Bergmann , ast@kernel.org, axboe@kernel.dk, bernard@vivo.com, bobwxc@email.cn, bp@alien8.de, brijesh.singh@amd.com, broonie@kernel.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com, chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz, Jonathan Corbet , cw00.choi@samsung.com, daniel@iogearbox.net, davem@davemloft.net, David Gow , dhowells@redhat.com, dikshita@codeaurora.org, Daniel Latypov , eesposit@redhat.com, eric.auger@redhat.com, Erik Flodin , erik.rosen@metormote.com, federico.vaga@vaga.pv.it, festevam@gmail.com, georgi.djakov@linaro.org, gi-oh.kim@cloud.ionos.com, gi-oh.kim@ionos.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, Gustavo.Pimentel@synopsys.com, haren@linux.ibm.com, hca@linux.ibm.com, hch@lst.de, hdegoede@redhat.com, heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com, hengqi.chen@gmail.com, hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl, i@zenithal.me, jaegeuk@kernel.org, James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com, jamorris@linux.microsoft.com, jarkko@kernel.org, jgg@nvidia.com, jianyong.wu@arm.com, jonas@protocubo.io, Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com, kabel@kernel.org, Kees Cook , kuba@kernel.org, kubernat@cesnet.cz, Linus Walleij , linux@leemhuis.info, Rasmus Villemoes , Guenter Roeck , luzmaximilian@gmail.com, macro@orcam.me.uk, marcan@marcan.st, masahiroy@kernel.org, Mathieu Poirier , maz@kernel.org, mchehab+huawei@kernel.org, mic@linux.microsoft.com, mkl@pengutronix.de, mpe@ellerman.id.au, mszeredi@redhat.com, natet@google.com, Nicolas Dichtel , niklas.soderlund+renesas@ragnatech.se, npiggin@gmail.com, ogabbay@kernel.org, parav@nvidia.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, Peter Collingbourne , peterz@infradead.org, pmladek@suse.com, rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com, rppt@linux.ibm.com, saeedm@nvidia.com, sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com, sbhat@linux.ibm.com, schnelle@linux.ibm.com, sean.j.christopherson@intel.com, sebastian.reichel@collabora.com, shy828301@gmail.com, siyanteng@loongson.cn, skhan@linuxfoundation.org, sozeri@habana.ai, Steve Rutherford , Stanimir Varbanov , stephane.blondon@gmail.com, stern@rowland.harvard.edu, stfrench@microsoft.com, sumit.garg@linaro.org, tamar.mashiah@intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de, tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, unixbhaskar@gmail.com, vbabka@suse.cz, vincenzo.frascino@arm.com, vkoul@kernel.org, vladyslavt@nvidia.com, wilken.gottwalt@posteo.net, willy@infradead.org, yangbo.lu@nxp.com, yangtiezhu@loongson.cn, yuchao0@huawei.com, yuzenghui@huawei.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Thank you, Ted, for pointing to https://wiki.kernel.org/. Out of 29 wikis 8 are outdated. Here is a summary: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/The_Linux_Kernel/wikis Regards On Thu, 6 May 2021 at 17:18, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 01:58:35PM +0300, Constantine Shulyupin wrote: > > Dear Linux kernel documentation writers and readers: > > > > Writing Linux documentation is a huge complex collaborative process. > > To make it better I invite you to contribute to > > https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/The_Linux_Kernel > > There are some wiki's that are available at *.wiki.kernel.org. For > example, ext4.wiki.kernel.org. We've largely abandoned it, in favor > of using Documentation in the kernel sources, because if you leave it > "updated by anyone", unless you have people constantly watching for > spam or trash updates which have to be reverted, it quickly becomes a > mess. Or you can keep tight control over who you give accounts to, > but then it doesn't get updated all that often. > > Keeping the documentation in sync with the kernel sources means it's > much more likely for the documentation to be updated when the kernel > is updated, and so for example we've migrated: > > https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_Disk_Layout > > to: > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/filesystems/ext4/index.html > > with the sources available at: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git/tree/Documentation/filesystems/ext4 > > ... and been much happier with the result. > > Cheers, > > - Ted -- Constantine Shulyupin