From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com,
rdunlap@infradead.org, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/sgx: fix incorrect kernel-doc comment syntax in files
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 05:56:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YGPk0h8OikOdRnyb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210330211813.28030-1-yashsri421@gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 02:48:13AM +0530, Aditya Srivastava wrote:
> The opening comment mark '/**' is used for highlighting the beginning of
> kernel-doc comments.
> There are certain files in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx, which follow this
> syntax, but the content inside does not comply with kernel-doc.
> Such lines were probably not meant for kernel-doc parsing, but are parsed
> due to the presence of kernel-doc like comment syntax(i.e, '/**'), which
> causes unexpected warnings from kernel-doc.
>
> E.g., presence of kernel-doc like comment in the header lines for
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h causes this warning:
> "warning: expecting prototype for 2016(). Prototype was for _X86_ENCL_H() instead"
>
> Similarly for arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h too.
>
> Provide a simple fix by replacing these occurrences with general comment
> format, i.e. '/*', to prevent kernel-doc from parsing it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
> ---
> * Applies perfectly on next-20210326
>
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h | 2 +-
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h
> index 26315bea1cb4..70b84bbdaa1d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> -/**
> +/*
> * Copyright(c) 2016-20 Intel Corporation.
> *
> * Contains data structures defined by the SGX architecture. Data structures
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> index d8d30ccbef4c..76b9bc1c5c30 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> -/**
> +/*
> * Copyright(c) 2016-20 Intel Corporation.
> *
> * Contains the software defined data structures for enclaves.
> --
> 2.17.1
>
>
Acked-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
/Jarkko
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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, rdunlap@infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
hpa@zytor.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/sgx: fix incorrect kernel-doc comment syntax in files
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 05:56:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YGPk0h8OikOdRnyb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210330211813.28030-1-yashsri421@gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 02:48:13AM +0530, Aditya Srivastava wrote:
> The opening comment mark '/**' is used for highlighting the beginning of
> kernel-doc comments.
> There are certain files in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx, which follow this
> syntax, but the content inside does not comply with kernel-doc.
> Such lines were probably not meant for kernel-doc parsing, but are parsed
> due to the presence of kernel-doc like comment syntax(i.e, '/**'), which
> causes unexpected warnings from kernel-doc.
>
> E.g., presence of kernel-doc like comment in the header lines for
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h causes this warning:
> "warning: expecting prototype for 2016(). Prototype was for _X86_ENCL_H() instead"
>
> Similarly for arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h too.
>
> Provide a simple fix by replacing these occurrences with general comment
> format, i.e. '/*', to prevent kernel-doc from parsing it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
> ---
> * Applies perfectly on next-20210326
>
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h | 2 +-
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h
> index 26315bea1cb4..70b84bbdaa1d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/arch.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> -/**
> +/*
> * Copyright(c) 2016-20 Intel Corporation.
> *
> * Contains data structures defined by the SGX architecture. Data structures
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> index d8d30ccbef4c..76b9bc1c5c30 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> -/**
> +/*
> * Copyright(c) 2016-20 Intel Corporation.
> *
> * Contains the software defined data structures for enclaves.
> --
> 2.17.1
>
>
Acked-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
/Jarkko
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-30 21:18 [PATCH] x86/sgx: fix incorrect kernel-doc comment syntax in files Aditya Srivastava
2021-03-30 21:18 ` Aditya Srivastava
2021-03-30 21:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-03-30 21:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-03-31 2:56 ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2021-03-31 2:56 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
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