Re: [PATCH] ipwireless: driver for 3G PC Card

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Mon Jan 28 2008 - 18:24:41 EST


On 01/28/2008 07:08 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
+/*
+ * @return 1 if something has been received from hw

What's with the '@'?
...
+
+/*!

and the '!' ?

+ * @return true if the card is physically present.
+ */

What exactly is wrong with @ and !? It's perfectly doxygen-styled.

diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/main.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/main.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cab5722
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/ipwireless/main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,496 @@
[...]
+module_param(major, int, 0);
+module_param(ipwireless_debug, int, 0);
+module_param(ipwireless_loopback, int, 0);
+module_param(ipwireless_out_queue, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(major, "ttyIPWp major number [0]");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ipwireless_debug, "switch on debug messages [0]");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ipwireless_debug, "switch on loopback mode [0]");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ipwireless_debug, "set size of outgoing queue [1]");

Will these parameters be documented anywhere?

Anyway the descs are wrong. Those 3 are for the only one variable.

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