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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Discuss a couple common errors in kernel-doc usage.
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:36:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070107113649.GA4569@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701051000560.3949@localhost.localdomain>

Hi!

>   Explain a couple of the most common errors in kernel-doc usage.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com>
> 
> ---
> 
>   seems useful to emphasize these issues since they occur occasionally
> in the source.
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
> index 284e7e1..ba50129 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
> @@ -107,10 +107,14 @@ The format of the block comment is like this:
>   * (section header: (section description)? )*
>  (*)?*/
> 
> -The short function description cannot be multiline, but the other
> -descriptions can be (and they can contain blank lines). Avoid putting a
> -spurious blank line after the function name, or else the description will
> -be repeated!
> +The short function description ***cannot be multiline***, but the other

Can we shout a bit less?

							Pavel
-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-09 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-05 15:03 [PATCH] Discuss a couple common errors in kernel-doc usage Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-07  4:00 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-01-07 11:36 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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