Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: fix kernel-doc warnings

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 




On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, at 11:45 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> On 12/6/23 07:30, Mark Pearson wrote:
>> Hi Randy
>> 
>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, at 1:01 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> Add a function's return description and don't misuse "/**" for
>>> non-kernel-doc comments to prevent warnings from scripts/kernel-doc.
>>>
>>> thinkpad_acpi.c:523: warning: No description found for return value of 
>>> 'tpacpi_check_quirks'
>>> thinkpad_acpi.c:9307: warning: This comment starts with '/**', but 
>>> isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
>>> thinkpad_acpi.c:9307: warning: missing initial short description on 
>>> line:
>>>  * This evaluates a ACPI method call specific to the battery
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> CC: ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> CC: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c |    6 +++---
>>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff -- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c 
>>> b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
>>> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
>>> @@ -512,10 +512,10 @@ struct tpacpi_quirk {
>>>   * Iterates over a quirks list until one is found that matches the
>>>   * ThinkPad's vendor, BIOS and EC model.
>>>   *
>>> - * Returns 0 if nothing matches, otherwise returns the quirks field of
>>> + * Returns: %0 if nothing matches, otherwise returns the quirks field 
>> 
>> Just being nosy - what does %0 do?
>> I assume it helps with the return value but was intrigued how it is used and where
>
> It causes the output to be formatted as a CONSTANT (probably monospaced font,
> but no guarantees on that).
Ah - cool. Thanks!
>
>> 
>>> of
>>>   * the matching &struct tpacpi_quirk entry.
>>>   *
>>> - * The match criteria is: vendor, ec and bios much match.
>>> + * The match criteria is: vendor, ec and bios must match.
>> I can't for the life of me see what is different here. What am I missing? 
>
> s/much/must/
Man....I need to go to the opticians :)

>
>> 
>>>   */
>>>  static unsigned long __init tpacpi_check_quirks(
>>>  			const struct tpacpi_quirk *qlist,
>>> @@ -9303,7 +9303,7 @@ static struct tpacpi_battery_driver_data
>>>
>>>  /* ACPI helpers/functions/probes */
>>>
>>> -/**
>>> +/*
>>>   * This evaluates a ACPI method call specific to the battery
>>>   * ACPI extension. The specifics are that an error is marked
>>>   * in the 32rd bit of the response, so we just check that here.
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> ibm-acpi-devel mailing list
>>> ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Mark
>
> -- 
> ~Randy

Looks good to me! 
Reviewed-by: mpearson-lenovo@xxxxxxxxx

Mark


_______________________________________________
ibm-acpi-devel mailing list
ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel




[Index of Archives]     [Linux ACPI]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux Laptop]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Share Photos]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Yosemite Photos]     [Yosemite Advice]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]

  Powered by Linux