The patch titled rcu: fix synchronize_rcu() so that kernel-doc works has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is rcu-fix-synchronize_rcu-so-that-kernel-doc-works.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: rcu: fix synchronize_rcu() so that kernel-doc works From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Fix RCU's synchronize_rcu() so that it looks like a C function, enabling it to be recognized as a function with kernel-doc annotation. Warning(linux-2.6.26-git11//kernel/rcupdate.c:81): No description found for parameter 'synchronize_rcu' Warning(linux-2.6.26-git11//kernel/rcupdate.c:81): No description found for parameter 'call_rcu' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcupdate.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN kernel/rcupdate.c~rcu-fix-synchronize_rcu-so-that-kernel-doc-works kernel/rcupdate.c --- a/kernel/rcupdate.c~rcu-fix-synchronize_rcu-so-that-kernel-doc-works +++ a/kernel/rcupdate.c @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ void wakeme_after_rcu(struct rcu_head * * sections are delimited by rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock(), * and may be nested. */ +void synchronize_rcu(void); synchronize_rcu_xxx(synchronize_rcu, call_rcu) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_rcu); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch kmemcheck-include-moduleh-to-prevent-warnings.patch documentation-build-source-files-in-documentation-sub-dir.patch genksyms-parser-fix-the-__attribute__-rule.patch genksyms-include-extern-information-in-dumps.patch genksyms-track-symbol-checksum-changes.patch genksyms-allow-to-ignore-symbol-checksum-changes.patch e1000e-make-e1000e-default-to-the-same-kconfig-setting-as-e1000.patch netfilter-conntrack_helper-needs-to-include-rculisth.patch lkdtm-fix-for-config_scsi=n.patch git-unionfs.patch rcu-fix-synchronize_rcu-so-that-kernel-doc-works.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