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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-05-01 17:37:52 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-05-15 12:02:19 -0600
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docs: move the kref doc into the core-api book
This document covers core kernel objects. So, add it into the core-api book. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/f385af13b4a6d3ff8c89beedd4506900e79ca72e.1588345503.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/core-api/index.rst1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/core-api/kref.rst (renamed from Documentation/kref.txt)0
3 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/index.rst b/Documentation/core-api/index.rst
index 0caaed576225..15ab86112627 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/index.rst
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Library functionality that is used throughout the kernel.
:maxdepth: 1
kobject
+ kref
assoc_array
xarray
idr
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst
index c3ac2963283b..e93dc8cf52dd 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ statically and will warn the developer of this improper usage.
If all that you want to use a kobject for is to provide a reference counter
for your structure, please use the struct kref instead; a kobject would be
overkill. For more information on how to use struct kref, please see the
-file Documentation/kref.txt in the Linux kernel source tree.
+file Documentation/core-api/kref.rst in the Linux kernel source tree.
Creating "simple" kobjects
diff --git a/Documentation/kref.txt b/Documentation/core-api/kref.rst
index c61eea6f1bf2..c61eea6f1bf2 100644
--- a/Documentation/kref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/kref.rst