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From: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
To: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>,
	Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	"Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/ps3: Remove unused struct table in setup_areas()
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:02:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alSppS3b9IzhlUIs@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260713134356.62f55781-f6-amachhiw@linux.ibm.com>

On Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 01:59:02PM +0530, Amit Machhiwal wrote:
> On 2026/07/12 05:13 PM, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> > The local table structure is not used - remove it.
> > 
> > Remove % in the comment while at it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> > ---
> >  arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/spu.c | 4 +---
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/spu.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/spu.c
> > index e817def7f424..c904f9fa1caa 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/spu.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/spu.c
> > @@ -185,13 +185,11 @@ static void spu_unmap(struct spu *spu)
> >   * The current HV requires the spu shadow regs to be mapped with the
> >   * PTE page protection bits set as read-only.
> >   *
> > - * Returns: %0 on success or -errno on error.
> > + * Returns: 0 on success or -errno on error.
> 
> The % prefix should actually be kept here I think. Per the kernel-doc
> documentation [1]:
> 
>   %CONST
>   Name of a constant. (No cross-referencing, just formatting.)
>   
>   Examples:
>   
>   %0    %NULL    %-1    %-EFAULT    %-EINVAL    %-ENOMEM
> 
> So %0 is valid and intentional kernel-doc markup that renders the
> constant 0 with proper formatting.

Interesting - not sure I have seen this style before and plain 0 seems
to be far more common. There has been some discussion around it here:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/87ilamz4j5.fsf@meer.lwn.net/

I guess I'll send a v2 without the %0 change.

Thanks,
Thorsten


      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-13  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-12 15:13 [PATCH] powerpc/ps3: Remove unused struct table in setup_areas() Thorsten Blum
2026-07-13  7:25 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-07-13  8:29 ` Amit Machhiwal
2026-07-13  9:02   ` Thorsten Blum [this message]

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