The patch titled kernel-doc: allow unnamed bit-fields has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kernel-doc-allow-unnamed-bit-fields.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: kernel-doc: allow unnamed bit-fields From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Allow for unnamed bit-fields and skip them instead of printing an erroneous warning message for them, such as: Warning(include/asm-s390/cio.h:103): No description found for parameter 'u32' which contains: struct tm_scsw { u32 :1; Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/kernel-doc | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/kernel-doc~kernel-doc-allow-unnamed-bit-fields scripts/kernel-doc --- a/scripts/kernel-doc~kernel-doc-allow-unnamed-bit-fields +++ a/scripts/kernel-doc @@ -1556,7 +1556,9 @@ sub create_parameterlist($$$) { push_parameter($2, "$type $1", $file); } elsif ($param =~ m/(.*?):(\d+)/) { - push_parameter($1, "$type:$2", $file) + if ($type ne "") { # skip unnamed bit-fields + push_parameter($1, "$type:$2", $file) + } } else { push_parameter($param, $type, $file); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch documentation-build-source-files-in-documentation-sub-dir.patch 8390-split-8390-support-into-a-pausing-and-a-non-pausing-driver-core.patch 3c515-fix-using-pnp_get_resource-when-config_isapnp=n.patch e1000e-make-e1000e-default-to-the-same-kconfig-setting-as-e1000.patch git-unionfs.patch uwb-fix-kconfig-causing-undefined-references.patch uwb-fix-all-printk-format-warnings.patch kernel-doc-allow-unnamed-bit-fields.patch scsi-do-not-automatically-select-scsi_dh-for-dm-multipath.patch flag-parameters-signalfd-fix.patch flag-parameters-eventfd-fix.patch bsdacct-stir-up-comments-around-acct_process.patch profile-likely-unlikely-macros.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html