Warning: arch/mips/pci/pci-octeon.c:39 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst

[kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>]

:::::: 
:::::: Manual check reason: "only suspicious fbc files changed"
:::::: 

BCC: lkp@intel.com
CC: oe-kbuild-all@lists.linux.dev
CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
TO: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
CC: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
CC: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org

Hi Randy,

FYI, the error/warning still remains.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
head:   0d839570765118029aa8bf4a95444c6a11aacf85
commit: 5f88f44d8427a97347afda3a6114aed0df472a0b docs: kdoc: various fixes for grammar, spelling, punctuation
date:   8 months ago
:::::: branch date: 23 hours ago
:::::: commit date: 8 months ago
config: mips-cavium_octeon_defconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260806/202608062239.286hbrrE-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: mips64-linux-gcc (GCC) 16.1.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260806/202608062239.286hbrrE-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Fixes: 5f88f44d8427 ("docs: kdoc: various fixes for grammar, spelling, punctuation")
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202608062239.286hbrrE-lkp@intel.com/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> Warning: arch/mips/pci/pci-octeon.c:39 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * This is the bit decoding used for the Octeon PCI controller addresses
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pci-octeon.c:63 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Map a PCI device to the appropriate interrupt line
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pci-octeon.c:170 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Return the mapping of PCI device number to IRQ line. Each
--
>> Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:97 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Return the Core virtual base address for PCIe IO access. IOs are
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:118 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Size of the IO address region returned at address
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:131 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Return the Core virtual base address for PCIe MEM access. Memory is
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:150 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Size of the Mem address region returned at address
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:163 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Read a PCIe config space register indirectly. This is used for
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:191 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Write a PCIe config space register indirectly. This is used for
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:217 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Build a PCIe config space request address for a device
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:260 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Read 8bits from a Device's config space
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:282 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Read 16bits from a Device's config space
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:304 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Read 32bits from a Device's config space
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:326 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Write 8bits to a Device's config space
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:345 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Write 16bits to a Device's config space
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:364 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Write 32bits to a Device's config space
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:383 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Initialize the RC config space CSRs
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:581 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Initialize a host mode PCIe gen 1 link. This function takes a PCIe
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:689 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Initialize a PCIe gen 1 port for use in host(RC) mode. It doesn't
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:1086 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
     * Initialize a host mode PCIe gen 2 link. This function takes a PCIe
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:1145 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Initialize a PCIe gen 2 port for use in host(RC) mode. It doesn't enumerate
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:1441 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Initialize a PCIe port for use in host(RC) mode. It doesn't enumerate the bus.
   Warning: arch/mips/pci/pcie-octeon.c:1460 This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer to Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
    * Map a PCI device to the appropriate interrupt line

--
0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service
https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests/wiki