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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@jic23.retrosnub.co.uk>
To: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] docs: iio: fix bullet list formatting
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:08:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210216200825.3426bb77@archlinux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210215143511.25471-5-luca@lucaceresoli.net>

On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:35:10 +0100
Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> wrote:

> This 2nd-level bullet list is not properly ReST-formatted and thus it gets
> rendered as a unique paragraph quite unreadable.  Fix by adding spaces as
> needed.
> 
> While there also swap "shift" and "repeat" so they are in the correct
> order.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
> ---
>  Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst
> index 9dad7c94034b..5801caf216a6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/iio/buffers.rst
> @@ -38,15 +38,16 @@ attributes of the following form:
>  * :file:`type`, description of the scan element data storage within the buffer
>    and hence the form in which it is read from user space.
>    Format is [be|le]:[s|u]bits/storagebitsXrepeat[>>shift] .
> +
>    * *be* or *le*, specifies big or little endian.
>    * *s* or *u*, specifies if signed (2's complement) or unsigned.
>    * *bits*, is the number of valid data bits.
>    * *storagebits*, is the number of bits (after padding) that it occupies in the
> -  buffer.
> -  * *shift*, if specified, is the shift that needs to be applied prior to
> -  masking out unused bits.
> +    buffer.
>    * *repeat*, specifies the number of bits/storagebits repetitions. When the
> -  repeat element is 0 or 1, then the repeat value is omitted.
> +    repeat element is 0 or 1, then the repeat value is omitted.
> +  * *shift*, if specified, is the shift that needs to be applied prior to
> +    masking out unused bits.
>  
>  For example, a driver for a 3-axis accelerometer with 12 bit resolution where
>  data is stored in two 8-bits registers as follows::
> @@ -123,4 +124,3 @@ More details
>  .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/iio/buffer.h
>  .. kernel-doc:: drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
>     :export:
> -
This shouldn't be in here really but it's so minor lets not bother fixing it.

Jonathan


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-16 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-15 14:35 [PATCH 0/5] docs: iio: misc fixes and improvements Luca Ceresoli
2021-02-15 14:35 ` [PATCH 1/5] docs: iio: fix example formatting Luca Ceresoli
2021-02-15 14:35 ` [PATCH 2/5] docs: iio: fix directory naming Luca Ceresoli
2021-02-15 14:35 ` [PATCH 3/5] docs: iio: document the 'index' attribute too Luca Ceresoli
2021-02-15 14:35 ` [PATCH 4/5] docs: iio: fix bullet list formatting Luca Ceresoli
2021-02-16 20:08   ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2021-02-15 14:35 ` [PATCH 5/5] docs: iio: mark "repeat" sysfs attribute as optional Luca Ceresoli
2021-02-16 20:09 ` [PATCH 0/5] docs: iio: misc fixes and improvements Jonathan Cameron

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