Task 11 (kernel-doc) still mentions usage of make manpages, but this won't work if the API is documented via Sphinx. So, update it to use either htmldocs or pdfdocs, with are the documentation targets that work for all. While here, add ReST reference to the kernel documentation book. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/SubmitChecklist | 7 ++++--- Documentation/kernel-documentation.rst | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index d646b1d47db1..1d64e9738e25 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist @@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ kernel patches. but any one function that uses more than 512 bytes on the stack is a candidate for change. -11: Include kernel-doc to document global kernel APIs. (Not required for - static functions, but OK there also.) Use 'make htmldocs' or 'make - mandocs' to check the kernel-doc and fix any issues. +11: Include :ref:`kernel-doc <kernel_doc>` to document global kernel APIs. + (Not required for static functions, but OK there also.) Use + ``make htmldocs`` or ``make pdfdocs`` to check the + :ref:`kernel-doc <kernel_doc>` and fix any issues. 12: Has been tested with CONFIG_PREEMPT, CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT, CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB, CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC, CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES, diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-documentation.rst b/Documentation/kernel-documentation.rst index a0dcae15639b..10cc7ddb6235 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-documentation.rst +++ b/Documentation/kernel-documentation.rst @@ -294,6 +294,8 @@ The kernel-doc extension is included in the kernel source tree, at ``scripts/kernel-doc`` script to extract the documentation comments from the source. +.. _kernel_doc: + Writing kernel-doc comments =========================== -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html