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SubjectRe: [PATCH] lib/bitmap.c make bitmap_print_bitmask_to_buf parseable
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 8:39 PM Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<mchehab@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> The documentation of such function is not on a proper ReST format,
> as reported by Sphinx:
>
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:532: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:526: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:532: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:532: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:533: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:536: WARNING: Definition list ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:542: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:536: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:536: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:543: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:552: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:545: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:545: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:552: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:552: WARNING: Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:554: WARNING: Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:556: WARNING: Definition list ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent.
> Documentation/core-api/kernel-api:81: ./lib/bitmap.c:580: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
>
> So, the produced output at:
>
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/core-api/kernel-api.html?#c.bitmap_print_bitmask_to_buf
>
> is broken. Fix it by adding spaces and marking the literal blocks.

LGTM,
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Thanks!

> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
> ---
> lib/bitmap.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
> index 0d5c2ece0bcb..8ebe508580ea 100644
> --- a/lib/bitmap.c
> +++ b/lib/bitmap.c
> @@ -527,33 +527,39 @@ static int bitmap_print_to_buf(bool list, char *buf, const unsigned long *maskp,
> * cpumap_print_to_pagebuf() or directly by drivers to export hexadecimal
> * bitmask and decimal list to userspace by sysfs ABI.
> * Drivers might be using a normal attribute for this kind of ABIs. A
> - * normal attribute typically has show entry as below:
> - * static ssize_t example_attribute_show(struct device *dev,
> + * normal attribute typically has show entry as below::
> + *
> + * static ssize_t example_attribute_show(struct device *dev,
> * struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> - * {
> + * {
> * ...
> * return bitmap_print_to_pagebuf(true, buf, &mask, nr_trig_max);
> - * }
> + * }
> + *
> * show entry of attribute has no offset and count parameters and this
> * means the file is limited to one page only.
> * bitmap_print_to_pagebuf() API works terribly well for this kind of
> - * normal attribute with buf parameter and without offset, count:
> - * bitmap_print_to_pagebuf(bool list, char *buf, const unsigned long *maskp,
> + * normal attribute with buf parameter and without offset, count::
> + *
> + * bitmap_print_to_pagebuf(bool list, char *buf, const unsigned long *maskp,
> * int nmaskbits)
> - * {
> - * }
> + * {
> + * }
> + *
> * The problem is once we have a large bitmap, we have a chance to get a
> * bitmask or list more than one page. Especially for list, it could be
> * as complex as 0,3,5,7,9,... We have no simple way to know it exact size.
> * It turns out bin_attribute is a way to break this limit. bin_attribute
> - * has show entry as below:
> - * static ssize_t
> - * example_bin_attribute_show(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
> + * has show entry as below::
> + *
> + * static ssize_t
> + * example_bin_attribute_show(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
> * struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf,
> * loff_t offset, size_t count)
> - * {
> + * {
> * ...
> - * }
> + * }
> + *
> * With the new offset and count parameters, this makes sysfs ABI be able
> * to support file size more than one page. For example, offset could be
> * >= 4096.
> @@ -577,6 +583,7 @@ static int bitmap_print_to_buf(bool list, char *buf, const unsigned long *maskp,
> * This function is not a replacement for sprintf() or bitmap_print_to_pagebuf().
> * It is intended to workaround sysfs limitations discussed above and should be
> * used carefully in general case for the following reasons:
> + *
> * - Time complexity is O(nbits^2/count), comparing to O(nbits) for snprintf().
> * - Memory complexity is O(nbits), comparing to O(1) for snprintf().
> * - @off and @count are NOT offset and number of bits to print.
> --
> 2.35.1
>


--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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