On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 01:55:25AM +0530, Aditya Srivastava wrote: > The opening comment mark '/**' is used for highlighting the beginning of > kernel-doc comments. > There are certain files in drivers/crypto/vmx, which follow this syntax, > but the content inside does not comply with kernel-doc. > Such lines were probably not meant for kernel-doc parsing, but are parsed > due to the presence of kernel-doc like comment syntax(i.e, '/**'), which > causes unexpected warnings from kernel-doc. > > E.g., presence of kernel-doc like comment in the header line for > drivers/crypto/vmx/vmx.c causes this warning by kernel-doc: > > "warning: expecting prototype for Routines supporting VMX instructions on the Power 8(). Prototype was for p8_init() instead" > > Similarly for other files too. > > Provide a simple fix by replacing such occurrences with general comment > format, i.e. '/*', to prevent kernel-doc from parsing it. > > Signed-off-by: Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > * Applies perfectly on next-20210319 > > drivers/crypto/vmx/aes.c | 2 +- > drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_cbc.c | 2 +- > drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_ctr.c | 2 +- > drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_xts.c | 2 +- > drivers/crypto/vmx/ghash.c | 2 +- > drivers/crypto/vmx/vmx.c | 2 +- > 6 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) Patch applied. Thanks. -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt