Re: [patch V2 28/29] stacktrace: Provide common infrastructure

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Apr 18 2019 - 07:57:52 EST


On Thu, 18 Apr 2019, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 10:41:47AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * arch_stack_walk - Architecture specific function to walk the stack
> > +
>
> Nit: no '*' at line beginning makes kernel-doc unhappy

Oops.

> > + * @consume_entry: Callback which is invoked by the architecture code for
> > + * each entry.
> > + * @cookie: Caller supplied pointer which is handed back to
> > + * @consume_entry
> > + * @task: Pointer to a task struct, can be NULL
> > + * @regs: Pointer to registers, can be NULL
> > + *
> > + * @task @regs:
> > + * NULL NULL Stack trace from current
> > + * task NULL Stack trace from task (can be current)
> > + * NULL regs Stack trace starting on regs->stackpointer
>
> This will render as a single line with 'make *docs'.
> Adding line separators makes this actually a table in the generated docs:
>
> * ============ ======= ============================================
> * task regs
> * ============ ======= ============================================
> * NULL NULL Stack trace from current
> * task NULL Stack trace from task (can be current)
> * NULL regs Stack trace starting on regs->stackpointer
> * ============ ======= ============================================

Cute.

> > + * Returns number of entries stored.
>
> Can you please s/Returns/Return:/ so that kernel-doc will recognize this as
> return section.
>
> This is relevant for other comments below as well.

Sure.

Thanks for the free kernel doc course! :)

tglx