Re: [PATCH] moduleparam: fix kerneldoc

[Fabien DESSENNE]

Hi Randy


On 28/11/2019 7:07 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 11/28/19 8:58 AM, Fabien Dessenne wrote:
>> Document missing @args in xxx_param_cb().
>> Typo: use 'value' instead of 'lvalue'.
> I think that it's not a typo...
>
> Wikipedia says for lvalue:
> In computer science, a value that points to a storage location, potentially allowing new values to be assigned (so named because it appears on the left side of a variable assignment)


You are absolutely right! I am about to send a v2.

BR

Fabien


>
>> Signed-off-by: Fabien Dessenne <fabien.dessenne@xxxxxx>
>> ---
>>   include/linux/moduleparam.h | 6 ++++--
>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/moduleparam.h b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
>> index e5c3e23..944c569 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
>> @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ struct kparam_array
>>   /**
>>    * module_param_named - typesafe helper for a renamed module/cmdline parameter
>>    * @name: a valid C identifier which is the parameter name.
>> - * @value: the actual lvalue to alter.
>> + * @value: the actual value to alter.
>>    * @type: the type of the parameter
>>    * @perm: visibility in sysfs.
>>    *
>> @@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ struct kparam_array
>>    * module_param_cb - general callback for a module/cmdline parameter
>>    * @name: a valid C identifier which is the parameter name.
>>    * @ops: the set & get operations for this parameter.
>> + * @args: args for @ops
>>    * @perm: visibility in sysfs.
>>    *
>>    * The ops can have NULL set or get functions.
>> @@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ struct kparam_array
>>    *                    to be evaluated before certain initcall level
>>    * @name: a valid C identifier which is the parameter name.
>>    * @ops: the set & get operations for this parameter.
>> + * @args: args for @ops
>>    * @perm: visibility in sysfs.
>>    *
>>    * The ops can have NULL set or get functions.
>> @@ -457,7 +459,7 @@ enum hwparam_type {
>>   /**
>>    * module_param_hw_named - A parameter representing a hw parameters
>>    * @name: a valid C identifier which is the parameter name.
>> - * @value: the actual lvalue to alter.
>> + * @value: the actual value to alter.
>>    * @type: the type of the parameter
>>    * @hwtype: what the value represents (enum hwparam_type)
>>    * @perm: visibility in sysfs.
>>
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