Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] serial: exar: add CTI specific setup code

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Apr 18 2024 - 01:42:46 EST


On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 01:29:14PM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> Hi Parker,
>
> kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:
>
> [auto build test WARNING on b86ae40ffcf5a16b9569b1016da4a08c4f352ca2]
>
> url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Parker-Newman/serial-exar-remove-old-Connect-Tech-setup/20240418-043457
> base: b86ae40ffcf5a16b9569b1016da4a08c4f352ca2
> patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/ae4a66e7342b686cb8d4b15317585dfb37222cf4.1713382717.git.pnewman%40connecttech.com
> patch subject: [PATCH v4 6/7] serial: exar: add CTI specific setup code
> config: alpha-defconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20240418/202404181353.1VIC4cz9-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
> compiler: alpha-linux-gcc (GCC) 13.2.0
> reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20240418/202404181353.1VIC4cz9-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)
>
> If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
> the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202404181353.1VIC4cz9-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
>
> >> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c:727: warning: Function parameter or struct member 'pcidev' not described in 'cti_get_port_type_xr17c15x_xr17v25x'
> >> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c:819: warning: Function parameter or struct member 'pcidev' not described in 'cti_get_port_type_fpga'
> >> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c:849: warning: Function parameter or struct member 'pcidev' not described in 'cti_get_port_type_xr17v35x'
>
>
> vim +727 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar.c
>
> 714
> 715 /**
> 716 * cti_get_port_type_xr17c15x_xr17v25x() - Get port type of xr17c15x/xr17v25x
> 717 * @priv: Device's private structure
> 718 * @port_num: Port to get type of
> 719 *
> 720 * CTI xr17c15x and xr17v25x based cards port types are based on PCI IDs.
> 721 *
> 722 * Return: port type on success, CTI_PORT_TYPE_NONE on failure
> 723 */
> 724 static enum cti_port_type cti_get_port_type_xr17c15x_xr17v25x(struct exar8250 *priv,
> 725 struct pci_dev *pcidev,
> 726 unsigned int port_num)
> > 727 {

Parker, no need to resend this, you can send a follow-on patch after
this to resolve it. Simplest way is to just not do kernel-doc formats
for static functions, as it's usually not needed. Or you can add the
function parameter, either one will silence the warning.

thanks,

greg k-h