Kdoc comments are added to the do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param and do_proc_douintvec_minmax_conv_param structures thare are used internally for range checking. The error codes returned by proc_dointvec_minmax() and proc_douintvec_minmax() are also documented. Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sysctl.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index f98f28c..d2aa6b4 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -2500,6 +2500,15 @@ static int proc_dointvec_minmax_sysadmin(struct ctl_table *table, int write, } #endif +/** + * struct do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param - proc_dointvec_minmax() range checking structure + * @min: pointer to minimum allowable value + * @max: pointer to maximum allowable value + * + * The do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param structure provides the + * minimum and maximum values for doing range checking for those sysctl + * parameters that use the proc_dointvec_minmax() handler. + */ struct do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param { int *min; int *max; @@ -2543,7 +2552,7 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *lvalp, * This routine will ensure the values are within the range specified by * table->extra1 (min) and table->extra2 (max). * - * Returns 0 on success. + * Returns 0 on success or -EINVAL on write when the range check fails. */ int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) @@ -2556,6 +2565,15 @@ int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write, do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv, ¶m); } +/** + * struct do_proc_douintvec_minmax_conv_param - proc_douintvec_minmax() range checking structure + * @min: pointer to minimum allowable value + * @max: pointer to maximum allowable value + * + * The do_proc_douintvec_minmax_conv_param structure provides the + * minimum and maximum values for doing range checking for those sysctl + * parameters that use the proc_douintvec_minmax() handler. + */ struct do_proc_douintvec_minmax_conv_param { unsigned int *min; unsigned int *max; @@ -2603,7 +2621,7 @@ static int do_proc_douintvec_minmax_conv(unsigned long *lvalp, * check for UINT_MAX to avoid having to support wrap around uses from * userspace. * - * Returns 0 on success. + * Returns 0 on success or -ERANGE on write when the range check fails. */ int proc_douintvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) -- 1.8.3.1