Re: [PATCH] tracing/hist: add in missing * in comment blocks

[Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>]

On Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:07:12 -0700
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 10/20/22 08:10, Colin King (gmail) wrote:
> > On 20/10/2022 15:44, Masami Hiramatsu (Google) wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:30:19 +0100
> >> Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> There are a couple of missing * in comment blocks. Fix these.
> >>> Cleans up two clang warnings:
> >>>
> >>> kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c:986: warning: bad line:
> >>> kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c:3229: warning: bad line:
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Thanks for the patch.
> >>
> >> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> >>
> >> BTW, what version of clang are you using?
> >> I couldn't see this warning with clang 15.0.0. Maybe I need a kconfig option?
> > 
> > clang-13 and kernel W=1 for this specific case, e.g. kernel built using make  CC=clang-13 HOSTCC=clang-13 W=1
> > 
> 
> but those are kernel-doc warnings, not clang (AFAIK).

Ah, I got it.

Thanks!

> 
> > 
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >>
> >>> ---
> >>>   kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 4 ++--
> >>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> >>> index 48465f7e97b4..087c19548049 100644
> >>> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> >>> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> >>> @@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ static struct hist_field *find_any_var_ref(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
> >>>    * A trigger can define one or more variables.  If any one of them is
> >>>    * currently referenced by any other trigger, this function will
> >>>    * determine that.
> >>> -
> >>> + *
> >>>    * Typically used to determine whether or not a trigger can be removed
> >>>    * - if there are any references to a trigger's variables, it cannot.
> >>>    *
> >>> @@ -3226,7 +3226,7 @@ static struct field_var *create_field_var(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
> >>>    * events.  However, for convenience, users are allowed to directly
> >>>    * specify an event field in an action, which will be automatically
> >>>    * converted into a variable on their behalf.
> >>> -
> >>> + *
> >>>    * This function creates a field variable with the name var_name on
> >>>    * the hist trigger currently being defined on the target event.  If
> >>>    * subsys_name and event_name are specified, this function simply
> >>> -- 
> >>> 2.37.3
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> > 
> 
> -- 
> ~Randy


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>