Re: [PATCH] crypto: clear htmldocs build warnings for crypto/hash

[Herbert Xu]

On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 02:11:21PM +0100, Kamil Konieczny wrote:
> 
> 
> On 07.01.2018 00:01, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> > SPHINX build emits multiple warnings of kind:
> > 
> > 	warning: duplicate section name 'Note'
> > 
> > (when building kernel via make target 'htmldocs')
> > 
> > This is caused by repeated use of comments of form:
> > 
> > 	* Note: soau soaeusoa uoe
> > 
> > We can change the format without loss of clarity and clear the build
> > warnings.
> > 
> > Add '**[mandatory]**' or '**[optional]**' as kernel-doc field element
> > description prefix
> > 
> > This renders in HTML as (prefixes in bold)
> > 
> > final
> >     [mandatory] Retrieve result from the driver. This function finalizes the
> >     transformation and retrieves the resulting hash from the driver and
> >     pushes it back to upper layers. No data processing happens at this
> >     point unless hardware requires it to finish the transformation (then
> >     the data buffered by the device driver is processed).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > 
> > This patch begs the question why the other members of struct ahash_alg
> > are not marked? Some are marked 'optional' some 'mandatory'. It would
> > seem that if the marking were necessary for some members it is necessary
> > for all to eliminate ambiguity?
> > 
> > thanks
> 
> import, export are optional

No import/export must be implemented for all hashes.

Cheers,
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