Re: [PATCH 2/3] Documentation: use different label names for each arch's elf_hwcaps.rst

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Thu Jul 28 2022 - 09:05:46 EST


Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Sphinx reported duplicate label warning:
>
> WARNING: duplicate label elf_hwcaps_index, other instance in Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst
>
> The warning is caused by elf_hwcaps_index label name is already used for
> arm64 documentation, whileas powerpc use the same name.
>
> Disambiguate the label name for each architecture's documentation. While
> at it, also adjust original reference in translated documentation.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linuxppc-dev/20220727220050.549db613@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Fixes: 3df1ff42e69e91 ("powerpc: add documentation for HWCAPs")
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst | 2 +-
> Documentation/powerpc/elf_hwcaps.rst | 2 +-
> Documentation/translations/zh_CN/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst | 2 +-
> Documentation/translations/zh_TW/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

A better solution in cases like this is to just delete the label
entirely. I'm not quite sure how we got started with this habit of
adding unneeded labels, but they just clutter up the text - and, as
we've seen, add warnings.

These labels aren't needed for anything, so I'd just take them out.

Thanks,

jon