Re: [PATCH] jbd2: fix sphinx kerel-doc build warnings for journal_s

From: Jan Kara
Date: Mon Jan 08 2018 - 10:16:12 EST


On Sun 07-01-18 11:46:14, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> Sphinx emits various warnings when building make target 'htmldocs'.
>
> Currently struct journal_s definition contains duplicate documentation,
> some as kernel-docs and some as standard c89 comments. We can reduce
> duplication while cleaning up the kernel-docs.
>
> Move all kernel-docs to right above each struct member. Use the set of
> all existing comments (kernel-doc and c89).
>
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>

This is probably better than having documentation in two places so:

Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Just one nit below:

> struct journal_s
> {
> - /* General journaling state flags [j_state_lock] */
> + /**
> + * @j_flags:
> + *
> + * General journaling state flags [j_state_lock]
> + */

Won't it be possible in cases like this to fold the name and description
into one line? Like:

/**
* @j_flags: General journaling state flags [j_state_lock]
*/

That would save a lot of vertical space...

Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR