linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mips: pci: remove extraneous asterisk from top level comment of ar2315 PCI driver

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Message-ID: <YwRzqiJjHdnCA65Y@kroah.com>
Date:   Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:28:58 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        Rikard Falkeborn <rikard.falkeborn@...il.com>,
        Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@...il.com>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@...il.com>,
        kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mips: pci: remove extraneous asterisk from top level
 comment of ar2315 PCI driver

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 10:00:56AM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> kernel test robot reported kernel-doc warning:
> 
> arch/mips/pci/pci-ar2315.c:6: warning: This comment starts with '/**', but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
>     * Both AR2315 and AR2316 chips have PCI interface unit, which supports DMA
> 
> The warning above is caused by an extraneous asterisk on the top level
> (description) comment of pci-ar2315.c, for which the comment is confused as
> kernel-doc comment instead.
> 
> Remove the asterisk.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/202208221854.8ASrzjKa-lkp@intel.com/
> Fixes: 3ed7a2a702dc0f ("MIPS: ath25: add AR2315 PCI host controller driver")
> Fixes: 3e58e839150db0 ("scripts: kernel-doc: add warning for comment not following kernel-doc syntax")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # v5.15, v5.19

kerneldoc issues are not stable worth, sorry.

thanks,

greg k-h