Re: [PATCH 1/7] genalloc: track beginning of allocations

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 02:19:03PM +0100, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * gen_pool_create() - create a new special memory pool
> > + * @min_alloc_order: log base 2 of number of bytes each bitmap entry
> > + *		     represents
> > + * @nid: node id of the node the pool structure should be allocated on,
> > + *	 or -1
> > + *
> > + * Create a new special memory pool that can be used to manage special
> > + * purpose memory not managed by the regular kmalloc/kfree interface.
> > + *
> > + * Return:
> > + * * pointer to the pool	- success
> > + * * NULL			- otherwise
> > + */
> 
> If I'm not mistaken, several kernel-doc descriptions are duplicated now.
> Can you please keep a single copy? ;-)

I think the problem is that Igor has chosen to put the kernel-doc with
the function declaration.  I think we usually recommend putting it with
the definition so it's more likely to be updated.