Post #1036866
2026-02-10 14:14 UTC
A few highlights from the main #documentation merge for #Linux 7.0 (https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/72c395024dac5e215136cbff793455f065603b06) submitted by @corbet:
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- Documentation on policies around the use of generative tools for patch submissions [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/a66437c27979577fe1feffba502b9eadff13af7d / https://origin.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/generated-content.html], and a separate document intended for consumption by generative tools [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/78d979db6cef557c171d6059cbce06c3db89c7ee]
- The completion of the move of the documentation tools to tools/docs [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/eba6ffd126cd52358181ed5a179644a161f9c65f]
- Ongoing build-system work includes the incorporation of documentation in Python code [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/330367bdc176a8f52cc4c5065ba0312277202dee], better support for documenting variables, and lots of improvements and fixes
- Automatic linking of man-page references -- cat(1), for example -- to the online pages in the HTML build
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