Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: sf-pdma: fix kernel-doc W=1 warning

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Mon Nov 18 2019 - 02:58:31 EST


On 15-11-19, 11:10, Green Wan wrote:
> Fix kernel-doc W=1 warning. There are several comments starting from "/**"
> but not for function comment purpose. Remove them to fix the warning.
> Another definition in front of function causes warning. Move definition
> to header file.

We do not do these kind of titles for a patch, a patch should have
subject which describes the changes and we do not mix multiple changes
into a patch , so..
>
> kernel-doc warning:
>
> drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c:28: warning: Function parameter or member
> 'addr' not described in 'readq'

'describe redq parameter' can be good subject and a patch

> drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c:438: warning: Function parameter or member
> 'ch' not described in 'SF_PDMA_REG_BASE'
> drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c:438: warning: Excess function parameter
> 'pdma' description in 'SF_PDMA_REG_BASE'

'remove pdma description' can be second patch and subject

>
> Changes:
> - Replace string '/**' with '/*' not for comment purpose
> - Move definition, "SF_PDMA_REG_BASE", fomr sf-pdma.c to sf-pdma.h
>
> Signed-off-by: Green Wan <green.wan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c | 3 +--
> drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.h | 4 +++-
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c b/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c
> index 16fe00553496..465256fe8b1f 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.c
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
> -/**
> +/*
> * SiFive FU540 Platform DMA driver
> * Copyright (C) 2019 SiFive
> *
> @@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ static int sf_pdma_irq_init(struct platform_device *pdev, struct sf_pdma *pdma)
> *
> * Return: none
> */
> -#define SF_PDMA_REG_BASE(ch) (pdma->membase + (PDMA_CHAN_OFFSET * (ch)))
> static void sf_pdma_setup_chans(struct sf_pdma *pdma)
> {
> int i;
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.h b/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.h
> index 55816c9e0249..0c20167b097d 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.h
> +++ b/drivers/dma/sf-pdma/sf-pdma.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
> -/**
> +/*
> * SiFive FU540 Platform DMA driver
> * Copyright (C) 2019 SiFive
> *
> @@ -57,6 +57,8 @@
> /* Error Recovery */
> #define MAX_RETRY 1
>
> +#define SF_PDMA_REG_BASE(ch) (pdma->membase + (PDMA_CHAN_OFFSET * (ch)))
> +
> struct pdma_regs {
> /* read-write regs */
> void __iomem *ctrl; /* 4 bytes */
>
> base-commit: a7e335deed174a37fc6f84f69caaeff8a08f8ff8
> --
> 2.17.1

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~Vinod