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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memory : adjust the ugly comment
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:27:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ABD0B74.6080106@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090925111913.c7c32a06.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:20:51 +0800 Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> The origin comment is too ugly, so modify it more beautiful.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  mm/memory.c |    5 ++++-
>>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
>> index 7e91b5f..6a38caa 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory.c
>> @@ -2405,7 +2405,10 @@ restart:
>>  }
>>  
>>  /**
>> - * unmap_mapping_range - unmap the portion of all mmaps in the specified address_space corresponding to the specified page range in the underlying file.
>> + * unmap_mapping_range - unmap the portion of all mmaps in the specified
>> + *	 		address_space corresponding to the specified page range
>> + * 			in the underlying file.
>> + *
> 
> The comment must all be in a single line so that the kerneldoc tools
> process it correctly.  It's a kerneldoc restriction which all are
> welcome to fix ;)

Patch for that (multi-line "short" function descriptions)
was merged just a few days ago.

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6423133bdee0e07d1c2f8411cb3fe676c207ba33


~Randy

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-25 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-25  9:20 Huang Shijie
2009-09-25 18:19 ` Andrew Morton
2009-09-25 18:27   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2009-09-25 18:52     ` Andrew Morton

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