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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/kernel-doc: support EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL() with -export
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 07:28:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a650nqw4.fsf@meer.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8338c944-f1af-7c86-f50d-09a07dc2beb7@gmail.com>

Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> writes:

>> -Specify an additional FILE in which to look for EXPORT_SYMBOL() and
>> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL().
>> +Specify an additional FILE in which to look for EXPORT_SYMBOL information.
>> 
>
> For consistency, what about "Specify an additional FILE in which to look for
> EXPORT_SYMBOL() and related macros."

Nobody runs kernel-doc by hand except for a few of us trying to figure
out some weirdness.  We really don't need nit-picking here.  Please (for
the Nth time) stop adding unnecessary friction for our contributors.

> Anyway, what are EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS{,_GPL}() macros?

Somebody who tries to come across as the authoritative master of patch
style should know that.  Maybe try reading the docs? :)

jon

      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-09 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-08 15:02 [PATCH] scripts/kernel-doc: support EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL() with -export Jason Gunthorpe
2022-11-08 15:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-11-08 16:21   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-11-08 17:13     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-11-08 17:24       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-11-09  8:24 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-11-09 14:28   ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]

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