Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] serial: Convert serial_rs485 to kernel doc

[Ilpo Järvinen]

On Thu, 29 Sep 2022, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:

> On 9/29/22 15:39, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2022, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> > 
> >> On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 02:05:06PM +0300, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> >>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/serial.h b/include/uapi/linux/serial.h
> >>> index cea06924b295..6e347eb10b1f 100644
> >>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/serial.h
> >>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/serial.h
> >>> @@ -107,37 +107,57 @@ struct serial_icounter_struct {
> >>>  	int reserved[9];
> >>>  };
> >>>  
> >>> -/*
> >>> +/**
> >>> + * struct serial_rs485 - serial interface for controlling RS485 settings.
> >>> + * @flags:			RS485 feature flags.
> >>> + * @delay_rts_before_send:	Delay before send (milliseconds).
> >>> + * @delay_rts_after_send:	Delay after send (milliseconds).
> >>> + * @addr_recv:			Receive filter for RS485 addressing mode
> >>> + *				(used only when %SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV is set).
> >>> + * @addr_dest:			Destination address for RS485 addressing mode
> >>> + *				(used only when %SER_RS485_ADDR_DEST is set).
> >>> + * @padding0:			Padding (set to zero).
> >>> + * @padding1:			Padding (set to zero).
> >>> + * @padding:			Deprecated, use @padding0 and @padding1 instead.
> >>> + *				Do not use with @addr_recv and @addr_dest (due to
> >>> + *				overlap).
> >>> + *
> >>
> >> I don't see definition of fields after @delay_rts_after_send in the
> >> htmldocs output.
> > 
> > So it seems, this one I had missed. I guess the reason is that those 
> > members are inside anonymous unions. But the formatting follows what 
> > is documented here AFAICT:
> > 
> > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/doc-guide/kernel-doc.html#nested-structs-unions
> > 
> > Kerneldoc doesn't seem to live up to what is documented about it. It's a 
> > bit ironic that documentation system fails to document even itself to 
> > sufficient level, and what's worse, seems to be full of faulty examples.
> > 
> > Any suggestions how to make it work?
> > 
> 
> CC'ing Akira.

Nevermind, I figured out where the problem is (my incorrect use of 
private: markers).

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