Re: [PATCH 2/4] VFS: swap do_ioctl and vfs_ioctl names

[Randy Dunlap]

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:56:53 +0000 Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 08:40:56PM -0400, Erez Zadok wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * vfs_ioctl - call filesystem specific ioctl methods
> > + *
> > + * @filp: [in]     open file to invoke ioctl method on
> > + * @cmd:  [in]     ioctl command to execute
> > + * @arg:  [in/out] command-specific argument for ioctl
> 
> I've never seen these in/out annotations and doubt they're valid in
> kerneldoc.  Randy?

They are just treated as part of the parameter explanation text.
I don't see any problem with them.

> > + * Invokes filesystem specific ->unlock_ioctl, if one exists; otherwise
> 
> unlocked_ioctl


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