Re: [PATCH RFC] script: add a script for checking doc problems with external functions

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Oct 07 2020 - 04:32:37 EST


On Wed, 2020-10-07 at 11:23 +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Oct 2020, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > While not all EXPORT_SYMBOL*() symbols should be documented,
> > it seems useful to have a tool which would help to check what
> > symbols aren't documented.
> >
> > This is a first step on this direction. The tool has some
> > limitations. Yet, it could be useful for maintainers to check
> > about missing documents on their subsystems.
>
> Seems like this should be part of checkpatch.pl somehow.

I don't see how.