Re: [PATCH v6 66/80] locking/refcount: document the new "oldp" pointer value
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2020-10-13 12:48:08
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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2020-10-13 12:48:08
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On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 01:54:21PM +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
Changeset a435b9a14356 ("locking/refcount: Provide __refcount API to obtain the old value")
added a new parameter to most refcount functions, but didn't update
the kernel-doc markups.Mindless warning begets mindless patch :/ Please turn on brain while operating the computer.
Add a description for it on all touched functions.
It's actively wrong now, the function in the comment is the variant with __ and they do not have the extra parameter.
Fixes: a435b9a14356 ("locking/refcount: Provide __refcount API to obtain the old value")Breaks actual sanity.