On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 01:17:01PM +0200, Igor Stoppa wrote: > > > On 11/02/18 14:24, Mike Rapoport wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 05:19:15AM +0200, Igor Stoppa wrote: > [...] > > >> +/** > >> + * mem_to_units - convert references to memory into orders of allocation > > > > Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst recommends to to include brackets > > for function comments. I haven't noticed any difference in the resulting > > html, so I'm not sure if the brackets are actually required. > > This is what I see in the example from mailine docs: > > /** > * foobar() - Brief description of foobar. > * @argument1: Description of parameter argument1 of foobar. > * @argument2: Description of parameter argument2 of foobar. > * > * Longer description of foobar. > * > * Return: Description of return value of foobar. > */ > int foobar(int argument1, char *argument2) > > > What are you referring to? I'm referring to "foobar() - brief description" vs "foobar - brief description". The generated html looks exactly the same in the browser, so I don't know if the brackets are really required. > [...] > > >> + * @size: amount in bytes > >> + * @order: power of 2 represented by each entry in the bitmap > >> + * > >> + * Returns the number of units representing the size. > > > > Please s/Return/Return:/ > > :-( I thought I had fixed them all. thanks for spotting this. > > [...] > > >> + * Return: If two users alter the same bit, to one it will return > >> + * remaining entries, to the other it will return 0. > > > > And what if there are three or four concurrent users? ;-) > > > > I believe that a more elaborate description about what happens with > > concurrent attempts to alter the bitmap would be really helpful. > > ok > > -- > thanks, igor > -- Sincerely yours, Mike. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>