[LTP] [PATCH] Remove TODO
Petr Vorel
pvorel@suse.cz
Tue Oct 7 17:49:54 CEST 2025
> > Hi!
> > > > TODO file is not updated and it talks about goals we already reached via
> > > > new LTP documentation. In general, it contains generic and random topics
> > > > which none is updating anymore, so it's better to remove it in order to
> > > > create less confusion for new comers. If we really want to have a TODO
> > > > list, probably the best place would be doc/ folder.
> > > I vote to have it. So yes, update it and convert it to REST format and move to
> > > doc/.
> > Well the TODO list points in there are mostly generic and are not going
> > to be finished anytime soon. E.g. "write more syscall tests" I'm not
> > sure how useful such documentation will be. Maybe we need a "where to
> > start" guide for a new devs, but I'm afraid that it would have to be
> > written from scratch.
> I'm not against the removal. "Write more syscall tests" contains valid points
> (LWN, man pages git repo), but agree it'd have to be completely rewritten.
> If anybody writes that, mentioning CVE reproducers in kernel and (g)libc commit
> messages would be also useful.
-[3] http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.api
And link to https://lore.kernel.org/linux-api/ might be useful, although I
personally don't follow it.
Kind regards,
Petr
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