linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/10] regulator: of_regulator: Add missing colon for rdev kerneldoc argument

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Date:   Thu, 25 Jun 2020 18:29:42 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:     lgirdwood@...il.com, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/10] regulator: of_regulator: Add missing colon for
 rdev kerneldoc argument

On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 05:36:07PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> Kerneldoc validation gets confused if syntax isn't "@.*: ".
> 
> Adding the missing colons squashes the following W=1 warnings:

>   * of_check_coupling_data - Parse rdev's coupling properties and check data
>   *			    consistency
> - * @rdev - pointer to regulator_dev whose data is checked
> + * @rdev: - pointer to regulator_dev whose data is checked

It shuts up the warning but are you sure this is going to get formatted
well by the tools?  We now have a - as the first character in the
description which I'm guessing the tools are going to render which won't
look great.

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