On 10/16/17 13:07, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 12:58:28PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> Hi Jonathan and Paul, >> >> Please include these fixes before 4.14 final. > > Hello, Randy, > > I currently have them queued up for the 4.15 merge window. Will that > work for you? They should be fixed in 4.14 final IMO. > Thanx, Paul > >> Thanks. >> >> On 09/17/17 12:49, Paul E. McKenney wrote: >>> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 10:57:42AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >>>> On 09/17/17 10:47, Paul E. McKenney wrote: >>>>> On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 09:41:45PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: >>>>>> On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 06:26:04PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >>>>>>> On 4.14-rc1, I am seeing lots of warnings on rcu kernel-doc: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate.h >>>>>>> :external: >>>>>>> ./Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst:357: ERROR: Error in "kernel-doc" directive: >>>>>>> unknown option: "external". >>>>>> >>>>>> $ grep external include/linux/rcupdate.h >>>>>> * by a single external-to-structure RCU-protected pointer, then you may >>>>>> * external-to-structure pointer -after- you have completely initialized >>>>>> >>>>>> Do these comments somehow qualify as an "external" option? If so, how >>>>>> do I tell kernel-doc to ignore them? Or must I reword them to avoid >>>>>> the word "external"? >>>>>> >>>>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate_wait.h >>>>>>> :external: >>>>>>> ./Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst:360: ERROR: Error in "kernel-doc" directive: >>>>>>> unknown option: "external". >>>>>> >>>>>> $ grep external include/linux/rcupdate_wait.h >>>>>> >>>>>> There is no occurrence of the string "external" in this file. So this >>>>>> "external" option is unknown to me as well. So, any hints on how I >>>>>> should interpret these error messages? >>>>> >>>>> And thanks to Akira Yokosawa for pointing out my confusion in reading >>>>> these error messages. The line numbers of course apply to the file >>>>> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst rather than the various RCU >>>>> C-language source files. >>>>> >>>>> The patch below removes the error messages for me. Is this what you >>>>> had in mind? (Might need other options at some point, but somewhere >>>>> to start.) >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, much better. Thanks. >>>> >>>> Just some missing kernel-doc on parameters mostly remaining: >>> >>> I have now fixed a number of these, thank you. >>> >>> Any hints for how to represent code samples within a "/**" comment? >>> >>> /home/git/linux-2.6-tip/include/linux/rcupdate.h:559: ERROR: Unexpected indentation. >>> /home/git/linux-2.6-tip/include/linux/rcupdate.h:563: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. >>> /home/git/linux-2.6-tip/include/linux/rcupdate.h:777: ERROR: Unexpected indentation. >>> /home/git/linux-2.6-tip/include/linux/rcupdate.h:778: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. >>> >>> Thanx, Paul >>> >>>> ../include/linux/rcupdate.h:818: warning: No description found for parameter 'p' >>>> ../include/linux/rcupdate.h:818: warning: No description found for parameter 'v' >>>> ../include/linux/rcupdate.h:826: warning: No description found for parameter 'p' >>>> ../include/linux/rcupdate.h:826: warning: No description found for parameter 'v' >>>> ../include/linux/srcu.h:95: warning: No description found for parameter 'sp' >>>> ../kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:873: warning: No description found for parameter 'rhp' >>>> ../kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:873: warning: Excess function parameter 'head' description in 'call_srcu' >>>> ../include/linux/rculist.h:302: warning: Incorrect use of kernel-doc format: * list_first_or_null_rcu - get the first element from a list >>>> ../include/linux/rculist.h:317: warning: No description found for parameter 'ptr' >>>> ../include/linux/rculist.h:317: warning: No description found for parameter 'type' >>>> ../include/linux/rculist.h:317: warning: No description found for parameter 'member' >>>> ../kernel/rcu/sync.c:94: warning: No description found for parameter 'rsp' >>>> ../kernel/rcu/sync.c:162: warning: No description found for parameter 'rcu' >>>> ../kernel/rcu/sync.c:162: warning: Excess function parameter 'rsp' description in 'rcu_sync_func' >>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst >>>>> index 8282099e0cbf..30b2666bf494 100644 >>>>> --- a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst >>>>> +++ b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst >>>>> @@ -352,44 +352,44 @@ Read-Copy Update (RCU) >>>>> ---------------------- >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate_wait.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcutree.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree.c >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/update.c >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/srcu.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/srcutree.c >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist_bl.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist_nulls.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcu_sync.h >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >>>>> >>>>> .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/sync.c >>>>> - :external: >>>>> + :export >> >> >> -- >> ~Randy >> > -- ~Randy -- 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