[PATCH v3 01/17] cxl: update documentation structure in prep for new docs

Gregory Price posted 17 patches 9 months ago
[PATCH v3 01/17] cxl: update documentation structure in prep for new docs
Posted by Gregory Price 9 months ago
Restructure the cxl folder to make adding docs per-page cleaner.

Signed-off-by: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
---
 Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst           | 16 +++++++++++++---
 .../cxl/{ => linux}/access-coordinates.rst       |  0
 ...emory-devices.rst => theory-of-operation.rst} | 10 +++++-----
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 rename Documentation/driver-api/cxl/{ => linux}/access-coordinates.rst (100%)
 rename Documentation/driver-api/cxl/{memory-devices.rst => theory-of-operation.rst} (98%)

diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst
index 965ba90e8fb7..fe1594dc6778 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst
@@ -4,12 +4,22 @@
 Compute Express Link
 ====================
 
+CXL device configuration has a complex handoff between platform (Hardware,
+BIOS, EFI), OS (early boot, core kernel, driver), and user policy decisions
+that have impacts on each other.  The docs here break up configurations steps.
+
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 2
+   :caption: Overview
+
+   theory-of-operation
+   maturity-map
+
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
+   :caption: Linux Kernel Configuration
 
-   memory-devices
-   access-coordinates
+   linux/access-coordinates
 
-   maturity-map
 
 .. only::  subproject and html
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/access-coordinates.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/linux/access-coordinates.rst
similarity index 100%
rename from Documentation/driver-api/cxl/access-coordinates.rst
rename to Documentation/driver-api/cxl/linux/access-coordinates.rst
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/memory-devices.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/theory-of-operation.rst
similarity index 98%
rename from Documentation/driver-api/cxl/memory-devices.rst
rename to Documentation/driver-api/cxl/theory-of-operation.rst
index d732c42526df..32739e253453 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/memory-devices.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/theory-of-operation.rst
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 .. include:: <isonum.txt>
 
-===================================
-Compute Express Link Memory Devices
-===================================
+===============================================
+Compute Express Link Driver Theory of Operation
+===============================================
 
 A Compute Express Link Memory Device is a CXL component that implements the
 CXL.mem protocol. It contains some amount of volatile memory, persistent memory,
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ that optionally define a device's contribution to an interleaved address
 range across multiple devices underneath a host-bridge or interleaved
 across host-bridges.
 
-CXL Bus: Theory of Operation
-============================
+The CXL Bus
+===========
 Similar to how a RAID driver takes disk objects and assembles them into a new
 logical device, the CXL subsystem is tasked to take PCIe and ACPI objects and
 assemble them into a CXL.mem decode topology. The need for runtime configuration
-- 
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Re: [PATCH v3 01/17] cxl: update documentation structure in prep for new docs
Posted by Dave Jiang 9 months ago

On 5/12/25 9:21 AM, Gregory Price wrote:
> Restructure the cxl folder to make adding docs per-page cleaner.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>

> ---
>  Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst           | 16 +++++++++++++---
>  .../cxl/{ => linux}/access-coordinates.rst       |  0
>  ...emory-devices.rst => theory-of-operation.rst} | 10 +++++-----
>  3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>  rename Documentation/driver-api/cxl/{ => linux}/access-coordinates.rst (100%)
>  rename Documentation/driver-api/cxl/{memory-devices.rst => theory-of-operation.rst} (98%)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst
> index 965ba90e8fb7..fe1594dc6778 100644
> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/index.rst
> @@ -4,12 +4,22 @@
>  Compute Express Link
>  ====================
>  
> +CXL device configuration has a complex handoff between platform (Hardware,
> +BIOS, EFI), OS (early boot, core kernel, driver), and user policy decisions
> +that have impacts on each other.  The docs here break up configurations steps.
> +
> +.. toctree::
> +   :maxdepth: 2
> +   :caption: Overview
> +
> +   theory-of-operation
> +   maturity-map
> +
>  .. toctree::
>     :maxdepth: 1
> +   :caption: Linux Kernel Configuration
>  
> -   memory-devices
> -   access-coordinates
> +   linux/access-coordinates
>  
> -   maturity-map
>  
>  .. only::  subproject and html
> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/access-coordinates.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/linux/access-coordinates.rst
> similarity index 100%
> rename from Documentation/driver-api/cxl/access-coordinates.rst
> rename to Documentation/driver-api/cxl/linux/access-coordinates.rst
> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/memory-devices.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/theory-of-operation.rst
> similarity index 98%
> rename from Documentation/driver-api/cxl/memory-devices.rst
> rename to Documentation/driver-api/cxl/theory-of-operation.rst
> index d732c42526df..32739e253453 100644
> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/memory-devices.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/theory-of-operation.rst
> @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
>  .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>  .. include:: <isonum.txt>
>  
> -===================================
> -Compute Express Link Memory Devices
> -===================================
> +===============================================
> +Compute Express Link Driver Theory of Operation
> +===============================================
>  
>  A Compute Express Link Memory Device is a CXL component that implements the
>  CXL.mem protocol. It contains some amount of volatile memory, persistent memory,
> @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ that optionally define a device's contribution to an interleaved address
>  range across multiple devices underneath a host-bridge or interleaved
>  across host-bridges.
>  
> -CXL Bus: Theory of Operation
> -============================
> +The CXL Bus
> +===========
>  Similar to how a RAID driver takes disk objects and assembles them into a new
>  logical device, the CXL subsystem is tasked to take PCIe and ACPI objects and
>  assemble them into a CXL.mem decode topology. The need for runtime configuration