From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms.lwn.net (ms.lwn.net [45.79.88.28]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 772942820A3 for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:55:53 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=45.79.88.28 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1755903354; cv=none; b=A+yv991NWzkooMy9D/UTcyjSLrlLMTLxydp/na2QvSIPIIc2ws2rBQ6d0R5RAsSj6mgb7hFBRCtiiT/QZGFauWD9WmWKjxAXuX5hjUdJYtYjUtgN8OiAUizgWweJRLm/jntpaAE9fsmD4zgPmWc15p0YGc3z5GKbTosrB2WILlU= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1755903354; c=relaxed/simple; bh=pjnoIqZ5etJf+6qjq99XG+DEUE12xURr+lLVH88Q7FU=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=DmueGpwdZAJLpwRy8qjpis3wUwaEYhUyP6CPY5LMSEz9tAeB1hxOuG8faqnG+kkH6k64bvpz5QfQod5iKrIE0OIj1FaGJ2d3pU0AMrZv+sLBqG4xWags9lmGNIWDH33LGTKjGrhWu8wGEOLOlgVzaiyJBihTaoV9brHc+3PsWn4= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lwn.net; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lwn.net; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=lwn.net header.i=@lwn.net header.b=M4CTgIMQ; arc=none smtp.client-ip=45.79.88.28 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lwn.net Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lwn.net Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=lwn.net header.i=@lwn.net header.b="M4CTgIMQ" DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 ms.lwn.net 2AC0D40ADA DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lwn.net; s=20201203; t=1755903352; bh=fC4ZjefQHml70eT0Wiu1YYbns7br3ZZLR5q9VSG/8Hc=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=M4CTgIMQmr70MMrmDlJdeyoB+td2ftTvBNUAWgRDB16s4fghXf5KWFYcxp9Tz0j4k 80I9t83GhZs42vXzL4gGonlbxh6wUhZR7qtB8qwAKfRTuVy/o1QO6EAGEqXx5ERr+F a4A8LGMt/886F7BiMja14kqO6LBuDiR3ci1s+txNNFNLnk2SvyaqXOm/MLEQyTfOkZ C/wJe9Z5ttYXGbbXgZXOa+/hMIbPuKbI4NFCWsxwnkiDOvEGI9+lsbWhns7zVW9uQV yEWRofS2OaxpaR0g4OEAmca6Ya1IxILXKbL5F4qAPi9o21P7biObN/LCDmRcKjyp8v zzAiP3bMytiFg== Received: from localhost (mdns.lwn.net [45.79.72.68]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2AC0D40ADA for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:55:52 +0000 (UTC) From: Jonathan Corbet To: ksummit@lists.linux.dev Subject: [TECH TOPIC] Kernel documentation - update and future directions Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:55:51 -0600 Message-ID: <87plcndkzs.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: ksummit@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain The last year has seen a massive amount of work in our documentation build infrastructure and continuous improvement in the docs themselves. This session will provide a brief update of what has happened recently, followed by discussion on what we want to do next. How would we like our documentation to evolve in the next year or three? jon