From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com,
luto@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, rafael@kernel.org,
pavel@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
sohil.mehta@intel.com, rui.zhang@intel.com,
yuntao.wang@linux.dev, kai.huang@intel.com, xiaoyao.li@intel.com,
peterx@redhat.com, sandipan.das@amd.com, ak@linux.intel.com,
rostedt@goodmis.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/4] x86/mm: pgtable: Fix W=1 build kernel-doc warnings
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 08:54:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aCWPp4wYwauSuTed@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c5ad88e9-434a-4399-8e21-3c41e9295e93@amd.com>
* Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 5/14/2025 2:50 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com> wrote:
> >
> >>>> @@ -665,6 +665,9 @@ void native_set_fixmap(unsigned /* enum fixed_addresses */ idx,
> >>>> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL
> >>>> /**
> >>>> * p4d_set_huge - setup kernel P4D mapping
> >>>> + * @p4d: Pointer to a p4d entry.
> >>>> + * @addr: Virtual Address associated with p4d.
> >>>> + * @prot: Protection bits to use.
> >>>
> >>> How about using the same capitalization you already see in this
> >>> description?
> >
> >> Please review the revised patch with suggested changes.
> >
> > I think you misunderstood: why are you using 'p4d', while a line before
> > it's 'P4D'? It's an acronym, and only used lowercase when it's a local
> > variable. 'p4d is a pointer to a p4d entry' is doubly confusing in that
> > regard ...
> >
> > Same for PMD/PUD etc.
> >
>
> Thank you for the clarification. I understand it now.
> I hope the attached patch looks good now.
No. Please re-read your patches and see whether you caught everything,
not just the things I pointed out ...
> /**
> * reserve_top_address - reserves a hole in the top of kernel address space
> - * @reserve - size of hole to reserve
> + * @reserve: size of hole to reserve.
And here the original capitalization in your -v1 patch was better.
> * p4d_set_huge - setup kernel P4D mapping
> + * @p4d: pointer to a P4D entry.
> + * @addr: virtual Address associated with p4d.
> + * @prot: protection bits to use.
Why is 'address' capitalized here?
> /**
> * pud_set_huge - setup kernel PUD mapping
> + * @pud: pointer to a PUD entry.
> + * @addr: virtual Address associated with pud.
> + * @prot: protection bits to use.
s/pud
/the PUD entry
Also, similar errors are elsewhere as well.
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-15 6:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-14 6:26 [PATCH RESEND 1/4] x86/mm: pgtable: Fix W=1 build kernel-doc warnings Shivank Garg
2025-05-14 6:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 2/4] x86/power: hibernate: " Shivank Garg
2025-05-14 6:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 3/4] x86/mm/pat: Fix W=1 build kernel-doc warning Shivank Garg
2025-05-14 6:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 4/4] x86/apic: " Shivank Garg
2025-05-14 7:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2025-05-15 6:33 ` Shivank Garg
2025-05-15 6:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2025-05-15 6:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2025-05-15 7:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-05-15 8:15 ` [PATCH] x86/apic: Better document spurious_interrupt() and __spurious_interrupt() Ingo Molnar
2025-05-14 7:54 ` [PATCH RESEND 1/4] x86/mm: pgtable: Fix W=1 build kernel-doc warnings Ingo Molnar
2025-05-14 8:06 ` Shivank Garg
2025-05-14 8:27 ` Shivank Garg
2025-05-14 9:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2025-05-15 3:54 ` Shivank Garg
2025-05-15 6:54 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2025-05-15 9:57 ` Shivank Garg
2025-05-15 15:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2025-05-15 18:10 ` Shivank Garg
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