Use "/*" to begin non-kernel-doc comments instead of "/**", which indicates the beginning of kernel-doc notation. Quietens these kernel-doc warnings: consumer.h:13: warning: This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst * Opaque descriptor for a GPIO. These are obtained using gpiod_get() and are consumer.h:13: warning: missing initial short description on line: * Opaque descriptor for a GPIO. These are obtained using gpiod_get() and are consumer.h:22: warning: This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst * Opaque descriptor for a structure of GPIO array attributes. This structure consumer.h:22: warning: missing initial short description on line: * Opaque descriptor for a structure of GPIO array attributes. This structure consumer.h:30: warning: This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst * Struct containing an array of descriptors that can be obtained using consumer.h:30: warning: missing initial short description on line: * Struct containing an array of descriptors that can be obtained using consumer.h:46: warning: This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst * Optional flags that can be passed to one of gpiod_* to configure direction consumer.h:46: warning: missing initial short description on line: * Optional flags that can be passed to one of gpiod_* to configure direction Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- include/linux/gpio/consumer.h | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- linux-next-20220128.orig/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h +++ linux-next-20220128/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ struct device; -/** +/* * Opaque descriptor for a GPIO. These are obtained using gpiod_get() and are * preferable to the old integer-based handles. * @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ struct device; */ struct gpio_desc; -/** +/* * Opaque descriptor for a structure of GPIO array attributes. This structure * is attached to struct gpiod_descs obtained from gpiod_get_array() and can be * passed back to get/set array functions in order to activate fast processing @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ struct gpio_desc; */ struct gpio_array; -/** +/* * Struct containing an array of descriptors that can be obtained using * gpiod_get_array(). */ @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct gpio_descs { #define GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_OPEN_DRAIN BIT(3) #define GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_NONEXCLUSIVE BIT(4) -/** +/* * Optional flags that can be passed to one of gpiod_* to configure direction * and output value. These values cannot be OR'd. */