Re: [PATCH v3 49/56] refcount.h: fix a kernel-doc markup

[Jonathan Corbet]

On Fri, 23 Oct 2020 21:39:07 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > >  /**
> > > - * struct refcount_t - variant of atomic_t specialized for reference counts
> > > + * struct refcount_struct - variant of atomic_t specialized for reference counts  
> > 
> > Hm, this is a weird one. Yes, it's actually "struct refcount_struct",
> > but the usage should be refcount_t (through the typedef). I'm not sure
> > what the right way to document this is.  
> 
> Yeah, this is wrong. If this is due to a kernel doc warning, the kernel
> doc machinery is wrong *again*.

...except that, since refcount_t is a typedef, "struct refcount_t" doesn't
actually exist.  Whether it works properly after doing s/struct// remains
to be seen...

jon