From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E594FC83008 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE9B4206D6 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727079AbgD1Nrr (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:47:47 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:55792 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726798AbgD1Nrr (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:47:47 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net (ms.lwn.net [IPv6:2600:3c01:e000:3a1::42]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7E56EC03C1A9 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:47:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lwn.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EAB5944A; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:45 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 07:47:44 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Andrew Morton Cc: Souptick Joarder , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/gup.c: Updating the documentation Message-ID: <20200428074744.72e9e976@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <20200427122606.dc29c381f6da47831a40d365@linux-foundation.org> References: <1588013630-4497-1-git-send-email-jrdr.linux@gmail.com> <20200427122606.dc29c381f6da47831a40d365@linux-foundation.org> Organization: LWN.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:26:06 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:23:50 +0530 Souptick Joarder wrote: > > > This patch is an attempt to update the documentation. > > > > * Adding / removing extra * based on type of function > > static / global. > > I don't think so, unless this is a new kerneldoc convention? Nope, no new convention here. If it's a kerneldoc comment, it should be marked as such. The kerneldoc utility can sort them out later. jon