From 38484a1d0c50596c8080a00c269466f60fa4a051 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miguel Ojeda Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 20:17:11 +0100 Subject: docs: programming-language: remove mention of the Intel compiler The Intel compiler support has been removed in commit 95207db8166a ("Remove Intel compiler support"). Thus remove its mention in the Documentation too. Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230306191712.230658-1-ojeda@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/process/programming-language.rst | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/process') diff --git a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst index 5fc9160ca1fa..10dc772671d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst @@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ under ``-std=gnu11`` [gcc-c-dialect-options]_: the GNU dialect of ISO C11. This dialect contains many extensions to the language [gnu-extensions]_, and many of them are used within the kernel as a matter of course. -There is some support for compiling the kernel with ``icc`` [icc]_ for several -of the architectures, although at the time of writing it is not completed, -requiring third-party patches. - Attributes ---------- @@ -38,7 +34,6 @@ Please refer to ``include/linux/compiler_attributes.h`` for more information. .. [c-language] http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/standards .. [gcc] https://gcc.gnu.org .. [clang] https://clang.llvm.org -.. [icc] https://software.intel.com/en-us/c-compilers .. [gcc-c-dialect-options] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Dialect-Options.html .. [gnu-extensions] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Extensions.html .. [gcc-attribute-syntax] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Attribute-Syntax.html -- cgit v1.2.3 From 0b02076f995332fe1e457da29dd61c3b66c862f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miguel Ojeda Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 20:17:12 +0100 Subject: docs: programming-language: add Rust programming language section Following the C text in the file, add a mention about the Rust programming language, the currently supported compiler and the edition used (similar to the "dialect" mention for C). Similarly, add a mention about the unstable features used (similar to the "extensions" mentions for C). In addition, add some links to complement the information. Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230306191712.230658-2-ojeda@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/process/programming-language.rst | 19 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation/process') diff --git a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst index 10dc772671d8..bc56dee6d0bc 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst @@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ in order to feature detect which ones can be used and/or to shorten the code. Please refer to ``include/linux/compiler_attributes.h`` for more information. +Rust +---- + +The kernel has experimental support for the Rust programming language +[rust-language]_ under ``CONFIG_RUST``. It is compiled with ``rustc`` [rustc]_ +under ``--edition=2021`` [rust-editions]_. Editions are a way to introduce +small changes to the language that are not backwards compatible. + +On top of that, some unstable features [rust-unstable-features]_ are used in +the kernel. Unstable features may change in the future, thus it is an important +goal to reach a point where only stable features are used. + +Please refer to Documentation/rust/index.rst for more information. + .. [c-language] http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/standards .. [gcc] https://gcc.gnu.org .. [clang] https://clang.llvm.org @@ -38,4 +52,7 @@ Please refer to ``include/linux/compiler_attributes.h`` for more information. .. [gnu-extensions] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Extensions.html .. [gcc-attribute-syntax] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Attribute-Syntax.html .. [n2049] http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n2049.pdf - +.. [rust-language] https://www.rust-lang.org +.. [rustc] https://doc.rust-lang.org/rustc/ +.. [rust-editions] https://doc.rust-lang.org/edition-guide/editions/ +.. [rust-unstable-features] https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/2 -- cgit v1.2.3 From 42da2c00b91486980a724c05c29818a7e60a067e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xujun Leng Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:14:23 +0800 Subject: docs: process: typo fix In the second paragraph of section "Respond to review comments", there is a spelling mistake: "aganst" should be "against". Signed-off-by: Xujun Leng Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230312071423.3042-1-lengxujun2007@126.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation/process') diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index eac7167dce83..69ce64e03c70 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ for their time. Code review is a tiring and time-consuming process, and reviewers sometimes get grumpy. Even in that case, though, respond politely and address the problems they have pointed out. When sending a next version, add a ``patch changelog`` to the cover letter or to individual patches -explaining difference aganst previous submission (see +explaining difference against previous submission (see :ref:`the_canonical_patch_format`). See Documentation/process/email-clients.rst for recommendations on email -- cgit v1.2.3