RE: [PATCH v3 0/2] x86: AMX enabling example with new constants

Posted by Luck, Tony 3 years, 8 months ago

> The arch_prctl(2) manual page [2] is missing these new options. Perhaps,
> the man-page update follows up along with this.

This isn't the right process to get a manual page updated.

See:

https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/contributing.html

then log a bug, write a patch, and submit it to add the AMX options.

-Tony

Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] x86: AMX enabling example with new constants

Posted by Chang S. Bae 3 years, 8 months ago

On 7/21/2022 1:53 PM, Luck, Tony wrote:
>> The arch_prctl(2) manual page [2] is missing these new options. Perhaps,
>> the man-page update follows up along with this.
> 
> This isn't the right process to get a manual page updated.
> 
> See:
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/contributing.html
> 
> then log a bug, write a patch, and submit it to add the AMX options.

Indeed. I didn't intend this series to initiate the process to update 
the man page. Instead, I wanted to establish the kernel doc before 
starting it. But it looks like not super clear, sorry.

Thanks,
Chang