Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] misc: IBM Virtual Management Channel Driver

From: Greg KH <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 21:53:10 +0200

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:38:18AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 04/23/18 07:46, Bryant G. Ly wrote:
> > This driver is a logical device which provides an
> > interface between the hypervisor and a management
> > partition.
> > 
> > This driver is to be used for the POWER Virtual
> > Management Channel Virtual Adapter on the PowerVM
> > platform. It provides both request/response and
> > async message support through the /dev/ibmvmc node.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bryant G. Ly <[email-masked]>
> > Reviewed-by: Steven Royer <[email-masked]>
> > Reviewed-by: Adam Reznechek <[email-masked]>
> > Tested-by: Taylor Jakobson <[email-masked]>
> > Tested-by: Brad Warrum <[email-masked]>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email-masked]>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email-masked]>
> > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email-masked]>
> > Cc: Michael Ellerman <[email-masked]>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt  |    1 +
> >  Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt |  161 +++
> >  MAINTAINERS                           |    6 +
> >  arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvcall.h     |    1 +
> >  drivers/misc/Kconfig                  |   14 +
> >  drivers/misc/Makefile                 |    1 +
> >  drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c                 | 2415 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/misc/ibmvmc.h                 |  209 +++
> >  8 files changed, 2808 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/ibmvmc.h
> 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt b/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..bae1064
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt

Aren't we doing new documentation in .rst format instead of .txt?

thanks,

greg k-h