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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Doc fix for dget_dlock
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To:     Anup K Parikh <parikhanupk.foss@gmail.com>,
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From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
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Hi--

On 8/5/22 09:39, Anup K Parikh wrote:
> Removes the warning for dget_dlock in include/linux/dcache.h and
> enables generation of its API documentation
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anup K Parikh <parikhanupk.foss@gmail.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/dcache.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/dcache.h b/include/linux/dcache.h
> index f5bba5148..ce0b36f72 100644
> --- a/include/linux/dcache.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dcache.h
> @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ extern char *dentry_path(const struct dentry *, char *, int);
>  /* Allocation counts.. */
>  
>  /**
> - *	dget, dget_dlock -	get a reference to a dentry
> + *	dget_dlock -	get a reference to a dentry
>   *	@dentry: dentry to get a reference to
>   *
>   *	Given a dentry or %NULL pointer increment the reference count

Someone was trying to document both dget() and get_dlock() with the same
kernel-doc comment block.
I suppose that you could duplicate the comments for dget() also.

It would be nice to know the difference(s) in the functions as well.

thanks.
-- 
~Randy