Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] Documentation: deprecated.rst: kmalloc-family: mark argument as optional

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Manuel,

Thanks for your patch!

On Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 20:09, Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> put the optional argument (gfp) in square brackets
>
> eg. ptr = kmalloc_obj(*ptr, gfp);
>  -> ptr = kmalloc_obj(*ptr, [gfp]);

Shouldn't that be "[, gfp]", e.g.

    kmalloc_obj(*ptr [, gfp]);

everywhere?

> Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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