Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] fwctl: Add basic structure for a class subsystem with a cdev

[Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>]

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On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 07:47:25PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> +/**
> + * fwctl_alloc_device - Allocate a fwctl
> + * @parent: Physical device that provides the FW interface
> + * @ops: Driver ops to register
> + * @drv_struct: 'struct driver_fwctl' that holds the struct fwctl_device
> + * @member: Name of the struct fwctl_device in @drv_struct
> + *
> + * This allocates and initializes the fwctl_device embedded in the drv_struct.
> + * Upon success the pointer must be freed via fwctl_put(). Returns NULL on
> + * failure. Returns a 'drv_struct *' on success, NULL on error.
> + */

Sphinx reports htmldocs warning:

Documentation/userspace-api/fwctl:195: ./include/linux/fwctl.h:72: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.

I have to escape the pointer (while also cleaning up redundant wordings on
error case):

---- >8 ----
diff --git a/include/linux/fwctl.h b/include/linux/fwctl.h
index 294cfbf63306a2..ddadbe15189b45 100644
--- a/include/linux/fwctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/fwctl.h
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ struct fwctl_device *_fwctl_alloc_device(struct device *parent,
  * @member: Name of the struct fwctl_device in @drv_struct
  *
  * This allocates and initializes the fwctl_device embedded in the drv_struct.
- * Upon success the pointer must be freed via fwctl_put(). Returns NULL on
- * failure. Returns a 'drv_struct *' on success, NULL on error.
+ * Upon success the pointer must be freed via fwctl_put(). Returns a
+ * 'drv_struct \*' on success, NULL on error.
  */
 #define fwctl_alloc_device(parent, ops, drv_struct, member)                  \
 	container_of(_fwctl_alloc_device(                                    \

Thanks.

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