Re: [PATCH] Documentation/llvm: Add a section about supported architectures

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Thu Jan 14 2021 - 09:37:15 EST


On Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:19:59 -0800
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Patch looks fine, but `make -j htmldocs` seems to be taking forever
> for me so I can't render it. Is this a known issue?
>
> $ make -j htmldocs
> SPHINX htmldocs --> file:///android0/linux-next/Documentation/output
> make[2]: Nothing to be done for 'html'.
> WARNING: The kernel documentation build process
> support for Sphinx v3.0 and above is brand new. Be prepared for
> possible issues in the generated output.

Sphinx 3.x is *way* slower to build the docs, alas. One of many
"improvements" we got with that change.

jon