Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] media: vimc: stream: add missing function documentation

From: Andrà Almeida
Date: Sat Jun 22 2019 - 17:52:29 EST


Hello Mauro,

On 6/21/19 6:17 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Mon, 17 Jun 2019 10:32:20 -0300
> Andrà Almeida <andrealmeid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
>
>> Add comments at vimc_streamer_s_stream and vimc_streamer_thread, making
>> the vimc-stream totally documented.
> I'm applying it right now.
>
> Yet, if this is fully documented, IMO you should add it to
> Documentation/media/v4l-drivers, replacing the comments to kernel-doc
> markups.

This suggestion is a great improvement and it's simple to apply to the
source. Where do you believe we can place this at[1]? Maybe something like


Source code documentation
-------------------------

vimc-streamer
~~~~~~~~~~~~

.. kernel-doc:: drivers/media/platform/vimc/vimc-streamer.c
:internal:


at the end of the file?

> That would make easier for the ones to read the comments and, if someone
> changes a function call, warnings will be produced, and the developer
> will be warned.
> Thanks,
> Mauro

Thanks,
ÂÂÂ AndrÃ

[1]
https://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git/tree/Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/vimc.rst