linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ext4: Fix return-value types in several function documentation comments

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Message-ID: <20200410034933.GJ45598@mit.edu>
Date:   Thu, 9 Apr 2020 23:49:33 -0400
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
Cc:     Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Fix return-value types in several function
 documentation comments

On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 01:21:41PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> The documentation comments for ext4_read_block_bitmap_nowait and
> ext4_read_inode_bitmap describe them as returning NULL on error, but
> they return an ERR_PTR on error; update the documentation to match.
> 
> The documentation comment for ext4_wait_block_bitmap describes it as
> returning 1 on error, but it returns -errno on error; update the
> documentation to match.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>

Applied, thanks.

					- Ted