Merge branch 'docs-net-Convert-netdev-FAQ-to-RST'

Tobin C. Harding says:

====================
docs: net: Convert netdev-FAQ to RST

Jon answered all the tree questions on v1 so if you will please take
this through your tree that would be awesome.

v2:
 - Fix typo 'canonical_path_format' (thanks Edward)
 - Add patch fixing references netdev-FAQ
====================
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst

@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ into the bpf-next tree will make their way into net-next tree. net and
 net-next are both run by David S. Miller. From there, they will go
 into the kernel mainline tree run by Linus Torvalds. To read up on the
 process of net and net-next being merged into the mainline tree, see
-the `netdev FAQ`_ under:
+the :ref:`netdev-FAQ`
+
 
- `Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt`_
 
 Occasionally, to prevent merge conflicts, we might send pull requests
 to other trees (e.g. tracing) with a small subset of the patches, but
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ request)::
 Q: How do I indicate which tree (bpf vs. bpf-next) my patch should be applied to?
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-A: The process is the very same as described in the `netdev FAQ`_, so
-please read up on it. The subject line must indicate whether the
+A: The process is the very same as described in the :ref:`netdev-FAQ`,
+so please read up on it. The subject line must indicate whether the
 patch is a fix or rather "next-like" content in order to let the
 maintainers know whether it is targeted at bpf or bpf-next.
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ ii) run extensive BPF test suite and
 Once the BPF pull request was accepted by David S. Miller, then
 the patches end up in net or net-next tree, respectively, and
 make their way from there further into mainline. Again, see the
-`netdev FAQ`_ for additional information e.g. on how often they are
+:ref:`netdev-FAQ` for additional information e.g. on how often they are
 merged to mainline.
 
 Q: How long do I need to wait for feedback on my BPF patches?
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Q: Are patches applied to bpf-next when the merge window is open?
 -----------------------------------------------------------------
 A: For the time when the merge window is open, bpf-next will not be
 processed. This is roughly analogous to net-next patch processing,
-so feel free to read up on the `netdev FAQ`_ about further details.
+so feel free to read up on the :ref:`netdev-FAQ` about further details.
 
 During those two weeks of merge window, we might ask you to resend
 your patch series once bpf-next is open again. Once Linus released
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ netdev kernel mailing list in Cc and ask for the fix to be queued up:
   netdev@vger.kernel.org
 
 The process in general is the same as on netdev itself, see also the
-`netdev FAQ`_ document.
+:ref:`netdev-FAQ`.
 
 Q: Do you also backport to kernels not currently maintained as stable?
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -388,9 +388,7 @@ Q: The BPF patch I am about to submit needs to go to stable as well
 What should I do?
 
 A: The same rules apply as with netdev patch submissions in general, see
-`netdev FAQ`_ under:
-
-  `Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt`_
+the :ref:`netdev-FAQ`.
 
 Never add "``Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org``" to the patch description, but
 ask the BPF maintainers to queue the patches instead. This can be done
@@ -630,8 +628,7 @@ when:
 .. Links
 .. _Documentation/process/: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/
 .. _MAINTAINERS: ../../MAINTAINERS
-.. _Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt: ../networking/netdev-FAQ.txt
-.. _netdev FAQ: ../networking/netdev-FAQ.txt
+.. _netdev-FAQ: ../networking/netdev-FAQ.rst
 .. _samples/bpf/: ../../samples/bpf/
 .. _selftests: ../../tools/testing/selftests/bpf/
 .. _Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst:

Documentation/networking/00-INDEX

@@ -138,8 +138,6 @@ multiqueue.txt
 	- HOWTO for multiqueue network device support.
 netconsole.txt
 	- The network console module netconsole.ko: configuration and notes.
-netdev-FAQ.txt
-	- FAQ describing how to submit net changes to netdev mailing list.
 netdev-features.txt
 	- Network interface features API description.
 netdevices.txt

Documentation/networking/index.rst

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Contents:
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
 
+   netdev-FAQ
    af_xdp
    batman-adv
    can

Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree
 
  - If the patch covers files in net/ or drivers/net please follow netdev stable
    submission guidelines as described in
-   Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt
+   :ref:`Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst <netdev-FAQ>`
  - Security patches should not be handled (solely) by the -stable review
    process but should follow the procedures in
    :ref:`Documentation/admin-guide/security-bugs.rst <securitybugs>`.

Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst

@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ which stable kernel versions should receive your fix. This is the preferred
 method for indicating a bug fixed by the patch. See :ref:`describe_changes`
 for more details.
 
+.. _the_canonical_patch_format:
 
 14) The canonical patch format
 ------------------------------