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From: Muhammad Muzammil <m.muzzammilashraf@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:35:58 +0500
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: kernel-doc: Bug fixed for erroneous warning
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
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HI,

1) I already have the below patch but it does not work.
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/20231215001347.work.151-kees@kernel.org/

2) When I applied the below patch. It works.
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/87le9rjb4y.fsf@meer.lwn.net/

On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 11:29=E2=80=AFAM Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.or=
g> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 12/19/23 22:24, Muhammad Muzammil wrote:
> > From: Muzammil Ashraf <m.muzzammilashraf@gmail.com>
> >
> > kernel-doc: fixed erroneous warning generated by '__counted_by'
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Muzammil Ashraf <m.muzzammilashraf@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  scripts/kernel-doc | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
> > index 1484127db104..ea9688df0e93 100755
> > --- a/scripts/kernel-doc
> > +++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
> > @@ -1661,6 +1661,7 @@ sub check_sections($$$$$) {
> >                       }
> >                       elsif (($decl_type eq "struct") or
> >                              ($decl_type eq "union")) {
> > +                next if (index("@_", "__counted_by") !=3D -1);
> >                               emit_warning("${file}:$.",
> >                                       "Excess $decl_type member " .
> >                                       "'$sects[$sx]' " .
>
> One of both of these patches should be enough. Can you test these
> instead of your patch, please?
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/20231215001347.work.151-kees@kernel.org=
/
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/87le9rjb4y.fsf@meer.lwn.net/
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> #Randy
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