Re: [PATCH] docs: futex: Fix kernel-doc references after code split-up preparation

From: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Date: Fri Apr 21 2023 - 17:13:42 EST


Hi,

On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 11:05:31PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> In upstream commit 77e52ae35463 ("futex: Move to kernel/futex/") the
> futex code from kernel/futex.c was moved into kernel/futex/core in
> preparation of the split-up of the implementation in various files.
>
> Point kernel-doc references to the new files as otherwise the
> documentation shows errors on build:
>
> [...]
> Error: Cannot open file ./kernel/futex.c
> Error: Cannot open file ./kernel/futex.c
> [...]
> WARNING: kernel-doc './scripts/kernel-doc -rst -enable-lineno -sphinx-version 3.4.3 -internal ./kernel/futex.c' failed with return code 2
>
> There is no direct upstream commit for this change. It is made in
> analogy to commit bc67f1c454fb ("docs: futex: Fix kernel-doc
> references") applied as consequence of the restructuring of the futex
> code.
>
> Fixes: 77e52ae35463 ("futex: Move to kernel/futex/")
> Signed-off-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst | 2 +-
> Documentation/translations/it_IT/kernel-hacking/locking.rst | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst b/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> index 6ed806e6061b..a6d89efede79 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> @@ -1358,7 +1358,7 @@ Mutex API reference
> Futex API reference
> ===================
>
> -.. kernel-doc:: kernel/futex.c
> +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/futex/core.c
> :internal:
>
> Further reading
> diff --git a/Documentation/translations/it_IT/kernel-hacking/locking.rst b/Documentation/translations/it_IT/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> index bf1acd6204ef..192ab8e28125 100644
> --- a/Documentation/translations/it_IT/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/translations/it_IT/kernel-hacking/locking.rst
> @@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ Riferimento per l'API dei Mutex
> Riferimento per l'API dei Futex
> ===============================
>
> -.. kernel-doc:: kernel/futex.c
> +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/futex/core.c
> :internal:
>
> Approfondimenti
> --
> 2.40.0

I had this information in my original subject passed to git
send-email, but got lost: As 77e52ae35463 ("futex: Move to
kernel/futex/") was backported to the stable-5.10.y series in
5.10.163, and to stable-5.15.y in 5.15.86, this is only needed for
those two stable series.

Regards,
Salvatore