linux-kernel - [PATCH] fs: Document 'name' parameter in name_contains

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Message-Id: <20250823142208.10614-1-activprithvi@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2025 19:52:08 +0530
From: Prithvi Tambewagh <activprithvi@...il.com>
To: skhan@...uxfoundation.org,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	brauner@...nel.org,
	jack@...e.cz
Cc: Prithvi Tambewagh <activprithvi@...il.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] fs: Document 'name' parameter in name_contains_dotdot()

Add documentation for the 'name' parameter in name_contains_dotdot()

Signed-off-by: Prithvi Tambewagh <activprithvi@...il.com>
---
 include/linux/fs.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index d7ab4f96d705..64e3c99d60f6 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -3281,7 +3281,7 @@ static inline bool is_dot_dotdot(const char *name, size_t len)
 
 /**
  * name_contains_dotdot - check if a file name contains ".." path components
- *
+ * @name: file name to  check
  * Search for ".." surrounded by either '/' or start/end of string.
  */
 static inline bool name_contains_dotdot(const char *name)
-- 
2.34.1