From: "Samuel Iglesias Gonsálvez" <siglesias@igalia.com>
To: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
Cc: lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com, rdunlap@infradead.org,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
jens.taprogge@taprogge.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
industrypack-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipac: tpci200: fix kernel-doc syntax and remove filename from file header
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 12:05:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6d9175eb7ac9c4c1278b65f7f6c272910498eca4.camel@igalia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210522124051.12540-1-yashsri421@gmail.com>
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Acked-by: Samuel Iglesias Gonsalvez <siglesias@igalia.com>
Thanks,
Sam
On Sat, 2021-05-22 at 18:10 +0530, Aditya Srivastava wrote:
> The opening comment mark '/**' is used for highlighting the beginning
> of
> kernel-doc comments.
> The header for drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200 follows this syntax,
> but the
> content inside does not comply with kernel-doc.
>
> This line was probably not meant for kernel-doc parsing, but is
> parsed
> due to the presence of kernel-doc like comment syntax(i.e, '/**'),
> which
> causes unexpected warning from kernel-doc.
>
> For e.g., running scripts/kernel-doc -none on
> drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.c emits:
> warning: This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc
> comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
> * tpci200.c
>
> Provide a simple fix by replacing this occurrence with general
> comment
> format, i.e. '/*', to prevent kernel-doc from parsing it.
>
> Also remove the redundant file name from the comment headers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.c | 4 +---
> drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.h | 4 +---
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.c
> b/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.c
> index ec71063fff76..a867906777bd 100644
> --- a/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.c
> +++ b/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.c
> @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> -/**
> - * tpci200.c
> - *
> +/*
> * driver for the TEWS TPCI-200 device
> *
> * Copyright (C) 2009-2012 CERN (www.cern.ch)
> diff --git a/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.h
> b/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.h
> index 2619f827e33f..e79ac64abcff 100644
> --- a/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.h
> +++ b/drivers/ipack/carriers/tpci200.h
> @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
> -/**
> - * tpci200.h
> - *
> +/*
> * driver for the carrier TEWS TPCI-200
> *
> * Copyright (C) 2009-2012 CERN (www.cern.ch)
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-26 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-22 12:40 [PATCH] ipac: tpci200: fix kernel-doc syntax and remove filename from file header Aditya Srivastava
2021-05-22 15:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-05-26 10:05 ` Samuel Iglesias Gonsálvez [this message]
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