Re: [PATCH 6/7] docs: driver-api: Add GPIO section

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Wed Aug 02 2017 - 08:13:25 EST


On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Thierry Reding
<thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This adds a section about the various parts of the GPIO subsystem to the
> driver API documentation. Note that this isn't exhaustive documentation,
> but rather focusses on pulling in the kerneldoc from various sources, in
> order to improve coverage of kerneldoc processing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied, but...

> +sysfs helpers
> +=============
> +
> +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
> + :export:

I don't know about this. That is the legacy ABI, I am thinking about hiding
it so as not to encourage it. Yet the code is definately there, sigh.

Yours,
Linus Walleij