On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 03:27:44PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jan 2017 23:02:00 +0100 > Sven Schmidt <4sschmid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have one quick question... > > > /* > > + * LZ4_compress_default() > > + * Compresses 'sourceSize' bytes from buffer 'source' > > + * into already allocated 'dest' buffer of size 'maxOutputSize'. > > + * Compression is guaranteed to succeed if > > + * 'maxOutputSize' >= LZ4_compressBound(inputSize). > > + * It also runs faster, so it's a recommended setting. > > + * If the function cannot compress 'source' > > + * into a more limited 'dest' budget, > > + * compression stops *immediately*, > > + * and the function result is zero. > > + * As a consequence, 'dest' content is not valid. > > + * > > + * source : source address of the original data > > + * dest : output buffer address > > + * of the compressed data > > + * inputSize : Max supported value is > > + * LZ4_MAX_INPUT_SIZE > > + * maxOutputSize: full or partial size of buffer 'dest' > > + * (which must be already allocated) > > + * workmem : address of the working memory. > > + * This requires 'workmem' of size LZ4_MEM_COMPRESS. > > + * return : the number of bytes written into buffer 'dest' > > + * (necessarily <= maxOutputSize) or 0 if compression fails > > + */ > > +int LZ4_compress_default(const char *source, char *dest, int inputSize, > > + int maxOutputSize, void *wrkmem); > > Is there any chance you could format these as kerneldoc comments? You're > not too far from it now, and that would allow the LZ4 interface to be > pulled into the documentation. > > Thanks, > > jon Hi Jon, of course, that makes sense. I already checked the documentation and you're right, I'm not that far from it. Will do the necessary changes. Thanks, Sven