Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the xfs tree

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Feb 23 2024 - 09:06:36 EST


On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 09:55:09AM +0100, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> but it is very weird for the ones reading the text file. So, what
> we do instead for pointers is to escape the entire declaration, like:
>
> ``*inode``
> ``struct inode *inode``
>
> I hope that helps.

In this case it says *foliop for an argument that is a double pointer
and the comment refers to what it point to. I'll see what I can do
there, but the whole italic and bold thing seems entirely pointless
for kerneldoc..