linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] x86/sgx: Remove superfluous asterisk from copyright comment in asm/sgx.h

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Message-ID: <aR0rU2QtecLes07w@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 04:28:35 +0200
From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-sgx@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] x86/sgx: Remove superfluous asterisk from copyright
 comment in asm/sgx.h

On Wed, Nov 12, 2025 at 08:07:07AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Drop an asterisk from a file-level copyright comment so that the comment
> isn't intrepeted as a kernel-doc comment.
> 
> E.g. if arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h is fed into kernel-doc processing:
> 
>   WARNING: ./arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h:2 This comment starts with '/**',
>   but isn't a kernel-doc comment. Refer Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h
> index a88c4ab95edd..3c90cae04e1d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>  /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> -/**
> +/*
>   * Copyright(c) 2016-20 Intel Corporation.
>   *
>   * Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX) support.
> -- 
> 2.51.2.1041.gc1ab5b90ca-goog
> 

Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>

BR, Jarkko