linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/7] docs: driver-api: Add GPIO section

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdb5+rBA5v8RKxKYS2CT6sOzAodFF-Y3dTpEsWspZ6fsZw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 2 Aug 2017 14:13:16 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:     Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] docs: driver-api: Add GPIO section

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Thierry Reding
<thierry.reding@...il.com> wrote:

> From: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>
>
> This adds a section about the various parts of the GPIO subsystem to the
> driver API documentation. Note that this isn't exhaustive documentation,
> but rather focusses on pulling in the kerneldoc from various sources, in
> order to improve coverage of kerneldoc processing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>

Patch applied, but...

> +sysfs helpers
> +=============
> +
> +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
> +   :export:

I don't know about this. That is the legacy ABI, I am thinking about hiding
it so as not to encourage it. Yet the code is definately there, sigh.

Yours,
Linus Walleij