Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030458AbWEZHRN (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2006 03:17:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030482AbWEZHRN (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2006 03:17:13 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com ([64.233.162.197]:59105 "EHLO nz-out-0102.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030458AbWEZHRM convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 May 2006 03:17:12 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=rTbxO+3freTPV3s1qVLFcEgXVuxAD3SYGmTJ+TM8XYOSJSuPioP6BlQlmAHRAdcyywpiDAhedgDY3gWaj6MUpAi8A5AfVas2RPMmV3XEea7EBglPeiUbS8SjnIny90irTK5ADeF9CCr7oztZieO5KZj/Myg76Tk9tNQHwYnQ6/A= Message-ID: <84144f020605260017i4682c409vc4a004d016c31270@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 10:17:11 +0300 From: "Pekka Enberg" To: "Paul Drynoff" Subject: Re: [PATCH] kmalloc man page before 2.6.17 Cc: "Linus Torvalds" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <36e6b2150605260007h1601aa04v31c6c698c6e4d1b9@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <36e6b2150605260007h1601aa04v31c6c698c6e4d1b9@mail.gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: b406c7ef82b35669 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 907 Lines: 22 Hi Paul, On 5/26/06, Paul Drynoff wrote: > Currently I with my colleague dispute about quality of code > Linux vs other. And he fairly point me that linux kernel even > have no manual entry for "kmalloc". > > So please consider include this or similar patch before 2.6.17. > With this patch > scripts/kernel-doc -man -function kmalloc mm/slob.c | nroff -man | less > create man page for "kmalloc" Duplicating the comment in mm/slob.c seems pointless. I think we could move the comment to include/linux/slab.h from mm/slab.c assuming the kerneldoc script picks it up from there. Pekka - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/