Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the mm-stable tree

From: Suren Baghdasaryan
Date: Thu Jan 16 2025 - 13:29:31 EST


On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 7:10 AM Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After merging the mm-stable tree, today's linux-next build (htmldocs)
> > produced this warning:
> >
> > include/linux/seqlock.h:341: warning: Function parameter or struct member 'start' not described in 'raw_seqcount_try_begin'
>
> Oops. Thanks for catching this! It should be:
>
> @start: count to be passed to read_seqcount_retry()
>
> Should I send a fixup to Andrew for inclusion into the mm tree?

I posted the fix at
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250116182730.801497-1-surenb@xxxxxxxxxx/
in case it's needed.

>
> >
> > Introduced by commit
> >
> > dba4761a3e40 ("seqlock: add raw_seqcount_try_begin")
> >
> > I seem to have missed this when it was first introduced, sorry.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Stephen Rothwell