On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 12:52:15PM +0200, Philipp Stanner wrote: > On Wed, 2024-10-16 at 13:38 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 11:49:05AM +0200, Philipp Stanner wrote: ... > > > + * This function is DEPRECATED. Do not use it in new code. > > > > Interestingly that the syntax of the DEPRECATED is not documented > > (yet?), > > however the sphinx parser hints us about **DEPRECATED** format — see > > Documentation/sphinx/parse-headers.pl:251. In any case the above > > seems > > like second used (in a form of the full sentence) and will be updated > > in accordance with the above mentioned script. > > Can't completely follow – so one should always write "**DEPRECATED**", > correct? I can't answer to this, because there may be "rendered" form and in this case it should not be surrounded by double asterisks, otherwise it's better to have at the start. > Is that a blocker for you? Nope, I mentioned this in the last sentence in my previous reply. > All the docstrings in pci/pci.c and pci/devres.c so far just use > "DEPRECATED". Yeah, this, if ever needed, has to be changed at once. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko