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From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
To: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/27] Documentation: x86: convert i386/IO-APIC.txt to reST
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 15:24:49 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190427152449.19df3fcb@coco.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190426153150.21228-21-changbin.du@gmail.com>

Em Fri, 26 Apr 2019 23:31:43 +0800
Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com> escreveu:

> This converts the plain text documentation to reStructuredText format and
> add it to Sphinx TOC tree. No essential content change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
> ---
>  .../x86/i386/{IO-APIC.txt => IO-APIC.rst}     | 26 ++++++++++++-------
>  Documentation/x86/i386/index.rst              | 10 +++++++
>  Documentation/x86/index.rst                   |  1 +
>  3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>  rename Documentation/x86/i386/{IO-APIC.txt => IO-APIC.rst} (93%)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/x86/i386/index.rst
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt b/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.rst
> similarity index 93%
> rename from Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt
> rename to Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.rst
> index 15f5baf7e1b6..aec98f742763 100644
> --- a/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.rst
> @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +=======
> +IO-APIC
> +=======
> +
> +:Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> +
>  Most (all) Intel-MP compliant SMP boards have the so-called 'IO-APIC',
>  which is an enhanced interrupt controller. It enables us to route
>  hardware interrupts to multiple CPUs, or to CPU groups. Without an
> @@ -13,7 +21,7 @@ usually worked around by the kernel. If your MP-compliant SMP board does
>  not boot Linux, then consult the linux-smp mailing list archives first.
>  
>  If your box boots fine with enabled IO-APIC IRQs, then your
> -/proc/interrupts will look like this one:
> +/proc/interrupts will look like this one::
>  
>     ---------------------------->
...
     <----------------------------

I would remove those lines, as they sounds like a way used by the
doc author to "escape" a literal block.

Either way:

Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>


>    hell:~> cat /proc/interrupts  
> @@ -37,14 +45,14 @@ none of those IRQ sources is performance-critical.
>  In the unlikely case that your board does not create a working mp-table,
>  you can use the pirq= boot parameter to 'hand-construct' IRQ entries. This
>  is non-trivial though and cannot be automated. One sample /etc/lilo.conf
> -entry:
> +entry::
>  
>  	append="pirq=15,11,10"
>  
>  The actual numbers depend on your system, on your PCI cards and on their
>  PCI slot position. Usually PCI slots are 'daisy chained' before they are
>  connected to the PCI chipset IRQ routing facility (the incoming PIRQ1-4
> -lines):
> +lines)::
>  
>                 ,-.        ,-.        ,-.        ,-.        ,-.
>       PIRQ4 ----| |-.    ,-| |-.    ,-| |-.    ,-| |--------| |
> @@ -56,7 +64,7 @@ lines):
>       PIRQ1 ----| |-  `----| |-  `----| |-  `----| |--------| |
>                 `-'        `-'        `-'        `-'        `-'
>  
> -Every PCI card emits a PCI IRQ, which can be INTA, INTB, INTC or INTD:
> +Every PCI card emits a PCI IRQ, which can be INTA, INTB, INTC or INTD::
>  
>                                 ,-.
>                           INTD--| |
> @@ -78,19 +86,19 @@ to have non shared interrupts). Slot5 should be used for videocards, they
>  do not use interrupts normally, thus they are not daisy chained either.
>  
>  so if you have your SCSI card (IRQ11) in Slot1, Tulip card (IRQ9) in
> -Slot2, then you'll have to specify this pirq= line:
> +Slot2, then you'll have to specify this pirq= line::
>  
>  	append="pirq=11,9"
>  
>  the following script tries to figure out such a default pirq= line from
> -your PCI configuration:
> +your PCI configuration::
>  
>  	echo -n pirq=; echo `scanpci | grep T_L | cut -c56-` | sed 's/ /,/g'
>  
>  note that this script won't work if you have skipped a few slots or if your
>  board does not do default daisy-chaining. (or the IO-APIC has the PIRQ pins
>  connected in some strange way). E.g. if in the above case you have your SCSI
> -card (IRQ11) in Slot3, and have Slot1 empty:
> +card (IRQ11) in Slot3, and have Slot1 empty::
>  
>  	append="pirq=0,9,11"
>  
> @@ -105,7 +113,7 @@ won't function properly (e.g. if it's inserted as a module).
>  If you have 2 PCI buses, then you can use up to 8 pirq values, although such
>  boards tend to have a good configuration.
>  
> -Be prepared that it might happen that you need some strange pirq line:
> +Be prepared that it might happen that you need some strange pirq line::
>  
>  	append="pirq=0,0,0,0,0,0,9,11"
>  
> @@ -115,5 +123,3 @@ Good luck and mail to linux-smp@vger.kernel.org or
>  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org if you have any problems that are not covered
>  by this document.
>  
> --- mingo
> -
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/i386/index.rst b/Documentation/x86/i386/index.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..8747cf5bbd49
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/i386/index.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +============
> +i386 Support
> +============
> +
> +.. toctree::
> +   :maxdepth: 2
> +
> +   IO-APIC
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/index.rst b/Documentation/x86/index.rst
> index 526f7a008b8e..19323c5b89ce 100644
> --- a/Documentation/x86/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/index.rst
> @@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ Linux x86 Support
>     microcode
>     resctrl_ui
>     usb-legacy-support
> +   i386/index



Thanks,
Mauro

  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-27 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-26 15:31 [PATCH 00/27] Include linux x86 docs into Sphinx TOC tree Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 01/27] Documentation: add Linux x86 docs to " Changbin Du
2019-04-26 16:16   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-04-27  2:43     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 02/27] Documentation: x86: convert boot.txt to reST Changbin Du
2019-04-27 14:31   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  6:59     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 03/27] Documentation: x86: convert topology.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 14:41   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 04/27] Documentation: x86: convert exception-tables.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 14:48   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  3:19     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 05/27] Documentation: x86: convert kernel-stacks " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 14:50   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 06/27] Documentation: x86: convert entry_64.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 14:52   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 07/27] Documentation: x86: convert earlyprintk.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:17   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  3:27     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 08/27] Documentation: x86: convert zero-page.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:19   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 09/27] Documentation: x86: convert tlb.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:21   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 10/27] Documentation: x86: convert mtrr.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:32   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-27 18:10     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  5:03     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 11/27] Documentation: x86: convert pat.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:51   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  5:25     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 12/27] Documentation: x86: convert protection-keys.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:53   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 13/27] Documentation: x86: convert intel_mpx.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:54   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 14/27] Documentation: x86: convert amd-memory-encryption.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:55   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 15/27] Documentation: x86: convert pti.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:57   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 16/27] Documentation: x86: convert microcode.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 17:58   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 17/27] Documentation: x86: convert resctrl_ui.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:09   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  5:37     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 18/27] Documentation: x86: convert orc-unwinder.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:16   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 19/27] Documentation: x86: convert usb-legacy-support.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:20   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 20/27] Documentation: x86: convert i386/IO-APIC.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:24   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
2019-05-02  5:42     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 21/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/boot-options.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:30   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-05-02  5:49     ` Changbin Du
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 22/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/uefi.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:31   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 23/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/mm.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:35   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 24/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/5level-paging.txt " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:36   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 25/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:38   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 26/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:40   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:31 ` [PATCH 27/27] Documentation: x86: convert x86_64/machinecheck " Changbin Du
2019-04-27 18:42   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-26 15:39 ` [PATCH 00/27] Include linux x86 docs into Sphinx TOC tree Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-27  2:47   ` Changbin Du
2019-04-27  9:54     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab

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