Re: [PATCH v2] doc: Fix htmldocs build warnings of stallwarn.rst

From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Wed Nov 23 2022 - 09:00:23 EST


On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 08:02:38PM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
> Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.rst:
> 401: WARNING: Literal block expected; none found.
> 428: WARNING: Literal block expected; none found.
> 445: WARNING: Literal block expected; none found.
> 459: WARNING: Literal block expected; none found.
> 468: WARNING: Literal block expected; none found.
>
> The literal block need to be indented, so add two spaces to each line.

Indenting to match alignment of lists texts?

> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>

You miss crediting linux-next list, so please add:

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-next/20221123163255.48653674@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
Fixes: 3d2788ba4573 ("doc: Document CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_CPUTIME=y stall information")
Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> -The sampling period is shown as follows:
> -:<------------first timeout---------->:<-----second timeout----->:
> -:<--half timeout-->:<--half timeout-->: :
> -: :<--first period-->: :
> -: :<-----------second sampling period---------->:
> -: : : :
> -: snapshot time point 1st-stall 2nd-stall
> +The sampling period is shown as follows::
>
> + |<------------first timeout---------->|<-----second timeout----->|
> + |<--half timeout-->|<--half timeout-->| |
> + | |<--first period-->| |
> + | |<-----------second sampling period---------->|
> + | | | |
> + | snapshot time point 1st-stall 2nd-stall

The beginning pipe (|) on the last line of diagram above shouldn't be there
(axis label?).

>
> The following describes four typical scenarios:
>
> -1. A CPU looping with interrupts disabled.::
> +1. A CPU looping with interrupts disabled.
>
> - rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> - rcu: number: 0 0 0
> - rcu: cputime: 0 0 0 ==> 2500(ms)
> + ::
> +
> + rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> + rcu: number: 0 0 0
> + rcu: cputime: 0 0 0 ==> 2500(ms)
>
> Because interrupts have been disabled throughout the measurement
> interval, there are no interrupts and no context switches.
> @@ -440,11 +442,11 @@ The following describes four typical scenarios:
>
> This is similar to the previous example, but with non-zero number of
> and CPU time consumed by hard interrupts, along with non-zero CPU
> - time consumed by in-kernel execution.::
> + time consumed by in-kernel execution. ::
>
> - rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> - rcu: number: 624 0 0
> - rcu: cputime: 49 0 2446 ==> 2500(ms)
> + rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> + rcu: number: 624 0 0
> + rcu: cputime: 49 0 2446 ==> 2500(ms)
>
> The fact that there are zero softirqs gives a hint that these were
> disabled, perhaps via local_bh_disable(). It is of course possible
> @@ -454,20 +456,22 @@ The following describes four typical scenarios:
>
> 3. A CPU looping with preemption disabled.
>
> - Here, only the number of context switches is zero.::
> + Here, only the number of context switches is zero. ::
>
> - rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> - rcu: number: 624 45 0
> - rcu: cputime: 69 1 2425 ==> 2500(ms)
> + rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> + rcu: number: 624 45 0
> + rcu: cputime: 69 1 2425 ==> 2500(ms)
>
> This situation hints that the stalled CPU was looping with preemption
> disabled.
>
> -4. No looping, but massive hard and soft interrupts.::
> +4. No looping, but massive hard and soft interrupts.
> +
> + ::
>
> - rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> - rcu: number: xx xx 0
> - rcu: cputime: xx xx 0 ==> 2500(ms)
> + rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> + rcu: number: xx xx 0
> + rcu: cputime: xx xx 0 ==> 2500(ms)
>
> Here, the number and CPU time of hard interrupts are all non-zero,
> but the number of context switches and the in-kernel CPU time consumed
>

Because paragraphs below the snippets directly refers to them,just use colon:

---- >8 ----

diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.rst b/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.rst
index f15b766d39b8d9..4f6b91be03cfe0 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.rst
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.rst
@@ -423,9 +423,7 @@ The sampling period is shown as follows::

The following describes four typical scenarios:

-1. A CPU looping with interrupts disabled.
-
- ::
+1. A CPU looping with interrupts disabled::

rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
rcu: number: 0 0 0
@@ -442,7 +440,7 @@ The following describes four typical scenarios:

This is similar to the previous example, but with non-zero number of
and CPU time consumed by hard interrupts, along with non-zero CPU
- time consumed by in-kernel execution. ::
+ time consumed by in-kernel execution::

rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
rcu: number: 624 0 0
@@ -456,7 +454,7 @@ The following describes four typical scenarios:

3. A CPU looping with preemption disabled.

- Here, only the number of context switches is zero. ::
+ Here, only the number of context switches is zero::

rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
rcu: number: 624 45 0
@@ -465,9 +463,7 @@ The following describes four typical scenarios:
This situation hints that the stalled CPU was looping with preemption
disabled.

-4. No looping, but massive hard and soft interrupts.
-
- ::
+4. No looping, but massive hard and soft interrupts::

rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
rcu: number: xx xx 0

Thanks.

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