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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@mailbox.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
	linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] watchdog: dev: convert to kernel-doc comments
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:11:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a764b97f-39bc-49fc-972f-e345de5a8446@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6edf96b1cc0ead6654b23f2d2b74353cbed621f7.camel@mailbox.org>

On 6/30/26 11:54, Manuel Ebner wrote:
> On Fri, 2026-05-29 at 14:20 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>> @@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ __ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(wdt);
>>   #define wdt_groups	NULL
>>   #endif
>>   
>> -/*
>> +/**
>>    * watchdog_ioctl_op - call the watchdog drivers ioctl op if defined
> 
> Maybe this is better:
>    * watchdog_ioctl_op - call the watchdog drivers ioctl operation if defined
>   
>> [...]
>> @@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static ssize_t watchdog_write(struct fil
>>   	return len;
>>   }
>>   
>> -/*
>> +/**
>>    * watchdog_ioctl - handle the different ioctl's for the watchdog device
> 
> I think it's plural:
>    * watchdog_ioctl - handle the different ioctls for the watchdog device
> 
>>    * @file:	File handle to the device
>>    * @cmd:	Watchdog command
> 

This patch is in the upstream kernel. You are a bit late.
Also, the scope of the patch was not to fix the text but
to convert function comments to kernel-doc format.

Please feel free to submit textual changes as separate patches.

Thanks,
Guenter


  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-30 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-29 21:20 [PATCH v2 0/5] watchdog: improve comments & Documentation Randy Dunlap
2026-05-29 21:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] watchdog: add devm_watchdog_register_device() to watchdog-kernel-api Randy Dunlap
2026-05-29 21:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] watchdog: linux/watchdog.h: repair kernel-doc comments Randy Dunlap
2026-05-29 21:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] watchdog: uapi: add comments for what bit masks apply to Randy Dunlap
2026-05-29 21:20 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] watchdog: core: clean up some comments Randy Dunlap
2026-05-29 21:20 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] watchdog: dev: convert to kernel-doc comments Randy Dunlap
2026-06-30 18:54   ` Manuel Ebner
2026-06-30 19:11     ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2026-06-08 18:53 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] watchdog: improve comments & Documentation Guenter Roeck

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