Re: [PATCH -next] drm/nouveau: uapi: fix kerneldoc warnings

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On Mon, 08 Jan 2024, Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 12/25/23 07:51, Vegard Nossum wrote:
>> As of commit b77fdd6a48e6 ("scripts/kernel-doc: restore warning for
>> Excess struct/union"), we see the following warnings when running 'make
>> htmldocs':
>> 
>>    ./include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h:292: warning: Excess struct member 'DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_MAP' description in 'drm_nouveau_vm_bind_op'
>>    ./include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h:292: warning: Excess struct member 'DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_UNMAP' description in 'drm_nouveau_vm_bind_op'
>>    ./include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h:292: warning: Excess struct member 'DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE' description in 'drm_nouveau_vm_bind_op'
>>    ./include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h:336: warning: Excess struct member 'DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_RUN_ASYNC' description in 'drm_nouveau_vm_bind'
>> 
>> The problem is that these values are #define constants, but had kerneldoc
>> comments attached to them as if they were actual struct members.
>> 
>> There are a number of ways we could fix this, but I chose to draw
>> inspiration from include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h, which pulls them into the
>> corresponding kerneldoc comment for the struct member that they are
>> intended to be used with.
>> 
>> To keep the diff readable, there are a number of things I _didn't_ do in
>> this patch, but which we should also consider:
>> 
>> - This is pretty good documentation, but it ends up in gpu/driver-uapi,
>>    which is part of subsystem-apis/ when it really ought to display under
>>    userspace-api/ (the "Linux kernel user-space API guide" book of the
>>    documentation).
>
> I agree, it indeed looks like this would make sense, same goes for
> gpu/drm-uapi.rst.
>
> @Jani, Sima: Was this intentional? Or can we change it?

I have no recollection of this, but overall I'd say do what makes sense,
and where things are easiest to find.

BR,
Jani.


>
>> 
>> - More generally, we might want a warning if include/uapi/ files are
>>    kerneldoc'd outside userspace-api/.
>> 
>> - I'd consider it cleaner if the #defines appeared between the kerneldoc
>>    for the member and the member itself (which is something other DRM-
>>    related UAPI docs do).
>> 
>> - The %IDENTIFIER kerneldoc syntax is intended for "constants", and is
>>    more appropriate in this context than ``IDENTIFIER`` or &IDENTIFIER.
>>    The DRM docs aren't very consistent on this.
>> 
>> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Applied to drm-misc-next, thanks!
>
>> ---
>>   include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h | 56 ++++++++++++++++------------------
>>   1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h
>> index 0bade1592f34..c95ef8a4d94a 100644
>> --- a/include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/drm/nouveau_drm.h
>> @@ -238,34 +238,32 @@ struct drm_nouveau_vm_init {
>>   struct drm_nouveau_vm_bind_op {
>>   	/**
>>   	 * @op: the operation type
>> +	 *
>> +	 * Supported values:
>> +	 *
>> +	 * %DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_MAP - Map a GEM object to the GPU's VA
>> +	 * space. Optionally, the &DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE flag can be
>> +	 * passed to instruct the kernel to create sparse mappings for the
>> +	 * given range.
>> +	 *
>> +	 * %DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_UNMAP - Unmap an existing mapping in the
>> +	 * GPU's VA space. If the region the mapping is located in is a
>> +	 * sparse region, new sparse mappings are created where the unmapped
>> +	 * (memory backed) mapping was mapped previously. To remove a sparse
>> +	 * region the &DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE must be set.
>>   	 */
>>   	__u32 op;
>> -/**
>> - * @DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_MAP:
>> - *
>> - * Map a GEM object to the GPU's VA space. Optionally, the
>> - * &DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE flag can be passed to instruct the kernel to
>> - * create sparse mappings for the given range.
>> - */
>>   #define DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_MAP 0x0
>> -/**
>> - * @DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_UNMAP:
>> - *
>> - * Unmap an existing mapping in the GPU's VA space. If the region the mapping
>> - * is located in is a sparse region, new sparse mappings are created where the
>> - * unmapped (memory backed) mapping was mapped previously. To remove a sparse
>> - * region the &DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE must be set.
>> - */
>>   #define DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_OP_UNMAP 0x1
>>   	/**
>>   	 * @flags: the flags for a &drm_nouveau_vm_bind_op
>> +	 *
>> +	 * Supported values:
>> +	 *
>> +	 * %DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE - Indicates that an allocated VA
>> +	 * space region should be sparse.
>>   	 */
>>   	__u32 flags;
>> -/**
>> - * @DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE:
>> - *
>> - * Indicates that an allocated VA space region should be sparse.
>> - */
>>   #define DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_SPARSE (1 << 8)
>>   	/**
>>   	 * @handle: the handle of the DRM GEM object to map
>> @@ -301,17 +299,17 @@ struct drm_nouveau_vm_bind {
>>   	__u32 op_count;
>>   	/**
>>   	 * @flags: the flags for a &drm_nouveau_vm_bind ioctl
>> +	 *
>> +	 * Supported values:
>> +	 *
>> +	 * %DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_RUN_ASYNC - Indicates that the given VM_BIND
>> +	 * operation should be executed asynchronously by the kernel.
>> +	 *
>> +	 * If this flag is not supplied the kernel executes the associated
>> +	 * operations synchronously and doesn't accept any &drm_nouveau_sync
>> +	 * objects.
>>   	 */
>>   	__u32 flags;
>> -/**
>> - * @DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_RUN_ASYNC:
>> - *
>> - * Indicates that the given VM_BIND operation should be executed asynchronously
>> - * by the kernel.
>> - *
>> - * If this flag is not supplied the kernel executes the associated operations
>> - * synchronously and doesn't accept any &drm_nouveau_sync objects.
>> - */
>>   #define DRM_NOUVEAU_VM_BIND_RUN_ASYNC 0x1
>>   	/**
>>   	 * @wait_count: the number of wait &drm_nouveau_syncs
>

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel




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