The patch titled Subject: kernel/signal.c: fix a kernel-doc markup has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is docs-signal-fix-a-kernel-doc-markup.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/docs-signal-fix-a-kernel-doc-markup.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/docs-signal-fix-a-kernel-doc-markup.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kernel/signal.c: fix a kernel-doc markup The kernel-doc parser doesn't handle expressions with %foo*. Instead, when an asterisk should be part of a constant, it uses an alternative notation: `foo*`. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/7f18c2e0b5e39e6b7eb55ddeb043b8b260b49f2d.1563361575.git.mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/signal.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/signal.c~docs-signal-fix-a-kernel-doc-markup +++ a/kernel/signal.c @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ void task_clear_jobctl_pending(struct ta * @task has %JOBCTL_STOP_PENDING set and is participating in a group stop. * Group stop states are cleared and the group stop count is consumed if * %JOBCTL_STOP_CONSUME was set. If the consumption completes the group - * stop, the appropriate %SIGNAL_* flags are set. + * stop, the appropriate `SIGNAL_*` flags are set. * * CONTEXT: * Must be called with @task->sighand->siglock held. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx are docs-signal-fix-a-kernel-doc-markup.patch