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 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 C97ECC83000 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A08A2206D6 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:48 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org A08A2206D6 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lwn.net Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 3EFE58E0005; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:47:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id 3A0778E0001; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:47:48 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id 2DDD38E0005; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:47:48 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0064.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.64]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BD758E0001 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:47:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin22.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay01.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCF95180ACF17 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:47 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 76757391774.22.name73_611f2f3e2a355 X-HE-Tag: name73_611f2f3e2a355 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1619 Received: from ms.lwn.net (ms.lwn.net [45.79.88.28]) by imf38.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:47:47 +0000 (UTC) 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: quoted-printable X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:26:06 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:23:50 +0530 Souptick Joarder wrote: >=20 > > This patch is an attempt to update the documentation. > >=20 > > * Adding / removing extra * based on type of function > > static / global. =20 >=20 > 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