Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 26 May 2006 11:03:01 +0300 (EEST) | From | Pekka J Enberg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kmalloc man page before 2.6.17 |
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On Fri, 26 May 2006, Paul Drynoff wrote: > Actually, this is not full duplication: > __do_kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags, > void *caller) > and > void *kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t gfp) > > they have different amount of arguments and different arguments names. > > But as I see include/linux/slab.h is better place. See patch. > > It will be great to create another entry for flags of "kmalloc* family > functions, > so we can avoid duplication of this in __do_kmalloc and kmalloc > comments, but I don't know is it possible with scripts/kernel-doc. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Drynoff <pauldrynoff@gmail.com>
Just drop the __do_kmalloc() comment completely. Did you check that kerneldoc picks it up for the generated API docs? Btw, you should send this to Andrew at akpm@osdl.org instead of Linus.
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