The patch titled Subject: kernel: acct.c: fix some kernel-doc nits has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kernel-acctc-fix-some-kernel-doc-nits.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kernel-acctc-fix-some-kernel-doc-nits.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kernel-acctc-fix-some-kernel-doc-nits.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: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kernel: acct.c: fix some kernel-doc nits Fix kernel-doc notation to use the documented Returns: syntax and place the function description for acct_process() on the first line where it should be. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/b4c33e5d-98e8-0c47-77b6-ac1859f94d7f@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/acct.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/kernel/acct.c~kernel-acctc-fix-some-kernel-doc-nits +++ a/kernel/acct.c @@ -263,12 +263,12 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(acct_on_mutex); * sys_acct - enable/disable process accounting * @name: file name for accounting records or NULL to shutdown accounting * - * Returns 0 for success or negative errno values for failure. - * * sys_acct() is the only system call needed to implement process * accounting. It takes the name of the file where accounting records * should be written. If the filename is NULL, accounting will be * shutdown. + * + * Returns: 0 for success or negative errno values for failure. */ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(acct, const char __user *, name) { @@ -586,9 +586,7 @@ static void slow_acct_process(struct pid } /** - * acct_process - * - * handles process accounting for an exiting task + * acct_process - handles process accounting for an exiting task */ void acct_process(void) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are fs-ocfs2-delete-repeated-words-in-comments.patch fs-xattrc-fix-kernel-doc-warnings-for-setxattr-removexattr.patch x86-numa-add-nohmat-option-fix.patch mm-memoryc-fix-spello-of-function.patch fs-configfs-delete-repeated-words-in-comments.patch kernel-fix-repeated-words-in-comments.patch kernel-acctc-fix-some-kernel-doc-nits.patch lib-bitmap-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-libcrc32c-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-decompress_bunzip2-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-devres-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-dynamic_queue_limits-delete-duplicated-words-fix-typo.patch lib-earlycpio-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-radix-tree-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-syscall-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-test_sysctl-delete-duplicated-words.patch lib-mpi-fix-spello-of-functions.patch