[ovs-dev] [PATCH] doc: Fix sphinx reference warning for windows.

Numan Siddique nusiddiq at redhat.com
Wed May 31 16:16:06 UTC 2017


Hi Ben,

Can this commit [1]  be backported to OVS 2.7 please. networking-ovn CI job
is failing to compile OVS 2.7 with sphinx version 1.6.2 (CI job is using
sphinx version 1.6.2).

With this commit, it works fine.

[1] -
https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/01f92b743eb334d09bdeb511bf7d35e88a5e70f8

Thanks
Numan


On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 6:38 PM, William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Footnote reference 5, 8, and 9 are not referenced in the windws.rst
> content,
> causing the following error:
> Warning, treated as error:
> /root/ovs/Documentation/topics/windows.rst:506:Footnote [5] is not
> referenced.
>
> Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012063 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/topics/windows.rst | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/topics/windows.rst b/Documentation/topics/
> windows.rst
> index 6d7158ebfd77..3a103b4e8983 100644
> --- a/Documentation/topics/windows.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/topics/windows.rst
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ port. The workflow for the calls is similar in nature to
> the packets, where
>  higher level layers call into the lower level layers. A good
> representational
>  diagram of this architecture is in [4]_.
>
> -Windows Filtering Platform (WFP)[5]_ is a platform implemented on Hyper-V
> that
> +Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) [5]_ is a platform implemented on
> Hyper-V that
>  provides APIs and services for filtering packets. WFP has been utilized to
>  filter on some of the packets that OVS is not equipped to handle
> directly. More
>  details in later sections.
> @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Netlink Message Parser
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>  The communication between OVS userspace and OVS kernel datapath is in the
> form
> -of Netlink messages [1]_. More details about this are provided below.  In
> the
> +of Netlink messages [1]_, [8]_. More details about this are provided
> below.  In the
>  kernel, a full fledged netlink message parser has been implemented along
> the
>  lines of the netlink message parser in OVS userspace. In fact, a lot of
> the
>  code is ported code.
> @@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ As has been mentioned in earlier sections, the netlink
> socket and netlink
>  message based DPIF provider on Linux has been ported to Windows.
>
>  Most of the code is common. Some divergence is in the code to receive
> packets.
> -The Linux implementation uses epoll() which is not natively supported on
> +The Linux implementation uses epoll() [9]_ which is not natively
> supported on
>  Windows.
>
>  netdev-windows
> --
> 2.7.4
>
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