Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Added warnings in favor of strscpy().

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Jul 22 2019 - 18:35:32 EST


On Mon, 2019-07-22 at 16:28 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:24:33 -0700
> Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > If the functions themselves are fully defined in the .h file, I'd just add
> > > the kerneldoc there as well. That's how it's usually done, and you want
> > > to keep the documentation and the prototypes together.
> >
> > In this case, it's a macro and yes, the kernel-doc could
> > easily be set around the macro in the .h, but my desire
> > is to keep all the string function kernel-doc output
> > together so it should be added to lib/string.c
> >
> > Are you suggesting I move all the lib/string.c kernel-doc
> > to include/linux/string.h ?
>
> If you want the *output* together, just put the kernel-doc directives
> together in the RST file that pulls it all in. Or am I missing something
> here?

Nah, it's me.
I'm not particularly up to date on .rst file usage.

Thanks.