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author | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2017-04-02 14:58:01 -0600 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2017-04-02 15:16:58 -0600 |
commit | 1d596dee3862bc14895ba15afe69c4e85c6d6124 (patch) | |
tree | 909276350df7981b8d9139830fb6c3e8a20aa247 /Documentation/userspace-api | |
parent | 0e056eb5530da802c07f080d6bbd43c50e799efd (diff) |
docs: Create a user-space API guide
This is meant to be the place for documentation relevant to application
developers. It's empty for the moment, but at least we have a place now!
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/userspace-api/conf.py | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/userspace-api/index.rst | 24 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/conf.py b/Documentation/userspace-api/conf.py new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2eaf59f844e5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/conf.py @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +# -*- coding: utf-8; mode: python -*- + +project = "The Linux kernel user-space API guide" + +tags.add("subproject") + +latex_documents = [ + ('index', 'userspace-api.tex', project, + 'The kernel development community', 'manual'), +] diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/index.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6d98ea6c0d2d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +===================================== +The Linux kernel user-space API guide +===================================== + +.. _man-pages: https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ + +While much of the kernel's user-space API is documented elsewhere +(particularly in the man-pages_ project), some user-space information can +also be found in the kernel tree itself. This manual is intended to be the +place where this information is gathered. + +.. class:: toc-title + + Table of contents + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 2 + +.. only:: subproject and html + + Indices + ======= + + * :ref:`genindex` |