linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v10 3/4] mm: memory-failure: move memory_failure() return value documentation to function declaration

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Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 07:54:10 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Shuai Xue <xueshuai@...ux.alibaba.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 3/4] mm: memory-failure: move memory_failure() return
 value documentation to function declaration

On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 02:45:20PM +0800, Shuai Xue wrote:
> Part of return value comments for memory_failure() were originally
> documented at the call site. Move those comments to the function
> declaration to improve code readability and to provide developers with
> immediate access to function usage and return information.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shuai Xue <xueshuai@...ux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c | 9 +--------
>  mm/memory-failure.c            | 9 ++++++---
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 

<formletter>

This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

</formletter>