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Documentation: exception-tables.rst: Fix the wrong steps referenced

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When it was in text format, it correctly hardcoded steps 8a to 8c.
However, after it was converted to RST, the sequence numbers were
auto-generated during rendering and became incorrect after some
steps were inserted.

Change it to refer to steps a to c in a relative way.

Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@fujitsu.com>
[jc: Indented the line to make the relative reference more clear]
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240614010028.48262-1-lizhijian@fujitsu.com
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@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ vma occurs?
c) execution continues at local label 2 (address of the
instruction immediately after the faulting user access).
The steps 8a to 8c in a certain way emulate the faulting instruction.
The steps a to c above in a certain way emulate the faulting instruction.
That's it, mostly. If you look at our example, you might ask why
we set EAX to -EFAULT in the exception handler code. Well, the