From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,aardelean@baylibre.com,andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com,akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: + util_macrosh-fix-kernel-doc-for-u64_to_user_ptr.patch added to mm-nonmm-unstable branch
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 13:47:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251104214719.23495C4CEF7@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The patch titled
Subject: util_macros.h: fix kernel-doc for u64_to_user_ptr()
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is
util_macrosh-fix-kernel-doc-for-u64_to_user_ptr.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/util_macrosh-fix-kernel-doc-for-u64_to_user_ptr.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Subject: util_macros.h: fix kernel-doc for u64_to_user_ptr()
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2025 19:38:34 +0100
The added documentation to u64_to_user_ptr() misspelled the function name.
Fix it.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20251104183834.1046584-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com
Fixes: 029c896c4105 ("kernel.h: move PTR_IF() and u64_to_user_ptr() to util_macros.h")
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexandru Ardelean <aardelean@baylibre.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
include/linux/util_macros.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/include/linux/util_macros.h~util_macrosh-fix-kernel-doc-for-u64_to_user_ptr
+++ a/include/linux/util_macros.h
@@ -136,10 +136,10 @@
#define PTR_IF(cond, ptr) ((cond) ? (ptr) : NULL)
/**
- * to_user_ptr - cast a pointer passed as u64 from user space to void __user *
+ * u64_to_user_ptr - cast a pointer passed as u64 from user space to void __user *
* @x: The u64 value from user space, usually via IOCTL
*
- * to_user_ptr() simply casts a pointer passed as u64 from user space to void
+ * u64_to_user_ptr() simply casts a pointer passed as u64 from user space to void
* __user * correctly. Using this lets us get rid of all the tiresome casts.
*/
#define u64_to_user_ptr(x) \
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com are
panic-sys_info-capture-si_bits_global-before-iterating-over-it.patch
panic-sys_info-align-constant-definition-names-with-parameters.patch
panic-sys_info-replace-struct-sys_info_name-with-plain-array-of-strings.patch
panic-sys_info-rewrite-a-fix-for-a-compilation-error-make-w=1.patch
panic-sys_info-deduplicate-local-variable-table-assignments.patch
panic-sys_info-factor-out-read-and-write-handlers.patch
util_macrosh-fix-kernel-doc-for-u64_to_user_ptr.patch
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