Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the sysctl tree

From: Joel Granados

Date: Tue Jan 06 2026 - 03:23:01 EST


On Tue, Jan 06, 2026 at 11:54:32AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the sysctl tree, today's linux-next build (htmldocs)
> produced these warnings:
>
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:475 function parameter 'u_ptr' not described in 'proc_int_k2u_conv_kop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:475 function parameter 'k_ptr' not described in 'proc_int_k2u_conv_kop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:475 function parameter 'negp' not described in 'proc_int_k2u_conv_kop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:475 function parameter 'k_ptr_op' not described in 'proc_int_k2u_conv_kop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:502 function parameter 'u_ptr' not described in 'proc_int_u2k_conv_uop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:502 function parameter 'k_ptr' not described in 'proc_int_u2k_conv_uop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:502 function parameter 'negp' not described in 'proc_int_u2k_conv_uop'
> WARNING: kernel/sysctl.c:502 function parameter 'u_ptr_op' not described in 'proc_int_u2k_conv_uop'
>
> Introduced by commit
>
> 936d17ea83dc ("sysctl: Replace unidirectional INT converter macros with functions")
Oops, Thought I fixed those already. Let me remove those from the branch

Thx for the heads up.

Best

>
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell



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Joel Granados

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