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SubjectRe: [PATCH] include/linux/mutex.h: unclear reference to convention
Matti Linnanvuori wrote:
> Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>:
>> Another convention is that we put kernel-doc with the implementation
>> (i.e., in .c files) when possible, not with the function prototype.
>> Of course, for inline functions or macros in header files, that's
>> where the kernel-doc has to live.
>>
>> so we don't need this patch.
>
> You should not expect that every reader of the kernel files is aware of
> that convention. I was not and therefore I sought referenced files for
> some time.

Sure, I agree with you.
Where should we put this information so that people will find it?

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~Randy
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