Re: [PATCH 7/8] of: Add missing 'Return' section in kerneldoc comments

From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Date: Thu Mar 25 2021 - 13:53:45 EST


Em Thu, 25 Mar 2021 10:47:12 -0600
Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:

> Many of the DT kerneldoc comments are lacking a 'Return' section. Let's
> add the section in cases we have a description of return values. There's
> still some cases where the return values are not documented.
>
> Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/of/base.c | 39 +++++++++++++------------
> drivers/of/dynamic.c | 19 ++++++++-----
> drivers/of/fdt.c | 8 +++---
> drivers/of/irq.c | 14 ++++-----
> drivers/of/overlay.c | 16 +++++------
> drivers/of/platform.c | 10 +++----
> drivers/of/property.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> include/linux/of.h | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> 8 files changed, 140 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index b06bcb3f001a..3bf189d394bd 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ struct device_node *__of_find_all_nodes(struct device_node *prev)
> * @prev: Previous node or NULL to start iteration
> * of_node_put() will be called on it
> *
> - * Returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use
> + * Return: A node pointer with refcount incremented, use
> * of_node_put() on it when done.
> */
> struct device_node *of_find_all_nodes(struct device_node *prev)
> @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ bool __weak arch_find_n_match_cpu_physical_id(struct device_node *cpun,
> * before booting secondary cores. This function uses arch_match_cpu_phys_id
> * which can be overridden by architecture specific implementation.
> *
> - * Returns a node pointer for the logical cpu with refcount incremented, use
> + * Return: A node pointer for the logical cpu with refcount incremented, use
> * of_node_put() on it when done. Returns NULL if not found.
> */
> struct device_node *of_get_cpu_node(int cpu, unsigned int *thread)
> @@ -394,8 +394,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_cpu_node);
> *
> * @cpu_node: Pointer to the device_node for CPU.
> *
> - * Returns the logical CPU number of the given CPU device_node.
> - * Returns -ENODEV if the CPU is not found.
> + * Return: The logical CPU number of the given CPU device_node or -ENODEV if the
> + * CPU is not found.
> */
> int of_cpu_node_to_id(struct device_node *cpu_node)
> {
> @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_cpu_node_to_id);
> * bindings. This function check for both and returns the idle state node for
> * the requested index.
> *
> - * In case an idle state node is found at @index, the refcount is incremented
> + * Return: An idle state node if found at @index. The refcount is incremented
> * for it, so call of_node_put() on it when done. Returns NULL if not found.
> */
> struct device_node *of_get_cpu_state_node(struct device_node *cpu_node,
> @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ int of_device_compatible_match(struct device_node *device,
> * of_machine_is_compatible - Test root of device tree for a given compatible value
> * @compat: compatible string to look for in root node's compatible property.
> *
> - * Returns a positive integer if the root node has the given value in its
> + * Return: A positive integer if the root node has the given value in its
> * compatible property.
> */
> int of_machine_is_compatible(const char *compat)
> @@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_machine_is_compatible);
> *
> * @device: Node to check for availability, with locks already held
> *
> - * Returns true if the status property is absent or set to "okay" or "ok",
> + * Return: True if the status property is absent or set to "okay" or "ok",
> * false otherwise
> */
> static bool __of_device_is_available(const struct device_node *device)
> @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ static bool __of_device_is_available(const struct device_node *device)
> *
> * @device: Node to check for availability
> *
> - * Returns true if the status property is absent or set to "okay" or "ok",
> + * Return: True if the status property is absent or set to "okay" or "ok",
> * false otherwise
> */
> bool of_device_is_available(const struct device_node *device)
> @@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_device_is_available);
> *
> * @device: Node to check for endianness
> *
> - * Returns true if the device has a "big-endian" property, or if the kernel
> + * Return: True if the device has a "big-endian" property, or if the kernel
> * was compiled for BE *and* the device has a "native-endian" property.
> * Returns false otherwise.
> *
> @@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_next_cpu_node);
> * Lookup child node whose compatible property contains the given compatible
> * string.
> *
> - * Returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use of_node_put() on it
> + * Return: a node pointer with refcount incremented, use of_node_put() on it
> * when done; or NULL if not found.
> */
> struct device_node *of_get_compatible_child(const struct device_node *parent,
> @@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_matching_node_and_match);
> * It does this by stripping the manufacturer prefix (as delimited by a ',')
> * from the first entry in the compatible list property.
> *
> - * This routine returns 0 on success, <0 on failure.
> + * Return: This routine returns 0 on success, <0 on failure.
> */
> int of_modalias_node(struct device_node *node, char *modalias, int len)
> {
> @@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_modalias_node);
> * of_find_node_by_phandle - Find a node given a phandle
> * @handle: phandle of the node to find
> *
> - * Returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use
> + * Return: A node pointer with refcount incremented, use
> * of_node_put() on it when done.
> */
> struct device_node *of_find_node_by_phandle(phandle handle)
> @@ -1426,7 +1426,7 @@ static int __of_parse_phandle_with_args(const struct device_node *np,
> * @index: For properties holding a table of phandles, this is the index into
> * the table
> *
> - * Returns the device_node pointer with refcount incremented. Use
> + * Return: The device_node pointer with refcount incremented. Use
> * of_node_put() on it when done.
> */
> struct device_node *of_parse_phandle(const struct device_node *np,
> @@ -1725,7 +1725,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_parse_phandle_with_fixed_args);
> * @list_name: property name that contains a list
> * @cells_name: property name that specifies phandles' arguments count
> *
> - * Returns the number of phandle + argument tuples within a property. It
> + * Return: The number of phandle + argument tuples within a property. It
> * is a typical pattern to encode a list of phandle and variable
> * arguments into a single property. The number of arguments is encoded
> * by a property in the phandle-target node. For example, a gpios
> @@ -2025,7 +2025,9 @@ void of_alias_scan(void * (*dt_alloc)(u64 size, u64 align))
> * @stem: Alias stem of the given device_node
> *
> * The function travels the lookup table to get the alias id for the given
> - * device_node and alias stem. It returns the alias id if found.
> + * device_node and alias stem.
> + *
> + * Return: The alias id if found.
> */
> int of_alias_get_id(struct device_node *np, const char *stem)
> {
> @@ -2134,8 +2136,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_alias_get_highest_id);
> * @index: Index to use for preferred console.
> *
> * Check if the given device node matches the stdout-path property in the
> - * /chosen node. If it does then register it as the preferred console and return
> - * TRUE. Otherwise return FALSE.
> + * /chosen node. If it does then register it as the preferred console.
> + *
> + * Return: TRUE if console successfully setup. Otherwise return FALSE.
> */
> bool of_console_check(struct device_node *dn, char *name, int index)
> {
> @@ -2186,7 +2189,7 @@ struct device_node *of_find_next_cache_node(const struct device_node *np)
> *
> * @cpu: cpu number(logical index) for which the last cache level is needed
> *
> - * Returns the the level at which the last cache is present. It is exactly
> + * Return: The the level at which the last cache is present. It is exactly
> * same as the total number of cache levels for the given logical cpu.
> */
> int of_find_last_cache_level(unsigned int cpu)
> diff --git a/drivers/of/dynamic.c b/drivers/of/dynamic.c
> index 1d7a22e44d78..cd3821a6444f 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/dynamic.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/dynamic.c
> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ static struct device_node *kobj_to_device_node(struct kobject *kobj)
> * @node: Node to inc refcount, NULL is supported to simplify writing of
> * callers
> *
> - * Returns node.
> + * Return: The node with refcount incremented.
> */
> struct device_node *of_node_get(struct device_node *node)
> {
> @@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ int of_reconfig_notify(unsigned long action, struct of_reconfig_data *p)
> * @arg - argument of the of notifier
> *
> * Returns the new state of a device based on the notifier used.
> - * Returns 0 on device going from enabled to disabled, 1 on device
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on device going from enabled to disabled, 1 on device
> * going from disabled to enabled and -1 on no change.
> */
> int of_reconfig_get_state_change(unsigned long action, struct of_reconfig_data *pr)
> @@ -374,7 +375,8 @@ void of_node_release(struct kobject *kobj)
> * property structure and the property name & contents. The property's
> * flags have the OF_DYNAMIC bit set so that we can differentiate between
> * dynamically allocated properties and not.
> - * Returns the newly allocated property or NULL on out of memory error.
> + *
> + * Return: The newly allocated property or NULL on out of memory error.
> */
> struct property *__of_prop_dup(const struct property *prop, gfp_t allocflags)
> {
> @@ -417,7 +419,7 @@ struct property *__of_prop_dup(const struct property *prop, gfp_t allocflags)
> * another node. The node data are dynamically allocated and all the node
> * flags have the OF_DYNAMIC & OF_DETACHED bits set.
> *
> - * Returns the newly allocated node or NULL on out of memory error.
> + * Return: The newly allocated node or NULL on out of memory error.
> */
> struct device_node *__of_node_dup(const struct device_node *np,
> const char *full_name)
> @@ -783,7 +785,8 @@ static int __of_changeset_apply(struct of_changeset *ocs)
> * Any side-effects of live tree state changes are applied here on
> * success, like creation/destruction of devices and side-effects
> * like creation of sysfs properties and directories.
> - * Returns 0 on success, a negative error value in case of an error.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, a negative error value in case of an error.
> * On error the partially applied effects are reverted.
> */
> int of_changeset_apply(struct of_changeset *ocs)
> @@ -877,7 +880,8 @@ static int __of_changeset_revert(struct of_changeset *ocs)
> * was before the application.
> * Any side-effects like creation/destruction of devices and
> * removal of sysfs properties and directories are applied.
> - * Returns 0 on success, a negative error value in case of an error.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, a negative error value in case of an error.
> */
> int of_changeset_revert(struct of_changeset *ocs)
> {
> @@ -905,7 +909,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_changeset_revert);
> * + OF_RECONFIG_ADD_PROPERTY
> * + OF_RECONFIG_REMOVE_PROPERTY,
> * + OF_RECONFIG_UPDATE_PROPERTY
> - * Returns 0 on success, a negative error value in case of an error.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, a negative error value in case of an error.
> */
> int of_changeset_action(struct of_changeset *ocs, unsigned long action,
> struct device_node *np, struct property *prop)
> diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> index ba53da9c3895..134c7fb43a14 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ static void reverse_nodes(struct device_node *parent)
> * @dad: Parent struct device_node
> * @nodepp: The device_node tree created by the call
> *
> - * It returns the size of unflattened device tree or error code
> + * Return: The size of unflattened device tree or error code
> */
> static int unflatten_dt_nodes(const void *blob,
> void *mem,
> @@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ static int unflatten_dt_nodes(const void *blob,
> * fills the "name" and "type" pointers of the nodes so the normal device-tree
> * walking functions can be used.
> *
> - * Returns NULL on failure or the memory chunk containing the unflattened
> + * Return: NULL on failure or the memory chunk containing the unflattened
> * device tree on success.
> */
> void *__unflatten_device_tree(const void *blob,
> @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(of_fdt_unflatten_mutex);
> * pointers of the nodes so the normal device-tree walking functions
> * can be used.
> *
> - * Returns NULL on failure or the memory chunk containing the unflattened
> + * Return: NULL on failure or the memory chunk containing the unflattened
> * device tree on success.
> */
> void *of_fdt_unflatten_tree(const unsigned long *blob,
> @@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ const void *__init of_get_flat_dt_prop(unsigned long node, const char *name,
> * @node: node to test
> * @compat: compatible string to compare with compatible list.
> *
> - * On match, returns a non-zero value with smaller values returned for more
> + * Return: a non-zero value on match with smaller values returned for more
> * specific compatible values.
> */
> static int of_fdt_is_compatible(const void *blob,
> diff --git a/drivers/of/irq.c b/drivers/of/irq.c
> index 25d17b8a1a1a..352e14b007e7 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/irq.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/irq.c
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_of_parse_and_map);
> * of_irq_find_parent - Given a device node, find its interrupt parent node
> * @child: pointer to device node
> *
> - * Returns a pointer to the interrupt parent node, or NULL if the interrupt
> + * Return: A pointer to the interrupt parent node, or NULL if the interrupt
> * parent could not be determined.
> */
> struct device_node *of_irq_find_parent(struct device_node *child)
> @@ -81,14 +81,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_irq_find_parent);
> * @addr: address specifier (start of "reg" property of the device) in be32 format
> * @out_irq: structure of_phandle_args updated by this function
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success and a negative number on error
> - *
> * This function is a low-level interrupt tree walking function. It
> * can be used to do a partial walk with synthetized reg and interrupts
> * properties, for example when resolving PCI interrupts when no device
> * node exist for the parent. It takes an interrupt specifier structure as
> * input, walks the tree looking for any interrupt-map properties, translates
> * the specifier for each map, and then returns the translated map.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success and a negative number on error
> */
> int of_irq_parse_raw(const __be32 *addr, struct of_phandle_args *out_irq)
> {
> @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_irq_to_resource);
> * @dev: pointer to device tree node
> * @index: zero-based index of the IRQ
> *
> - * Returns Linux IRQ number on success, or 0 on the IRQ mapping failure, or
> + * Return: Linux IRQ number on success, or 0 on the IRQ mapping failure, or
> * -EPROBE_DEFER if the IRQ domain is not yet created, or error code in case
> * of any other failure.
> */
> @@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_irq_get);
> * @dev: pointer to device tree node
> * @name: IRQ name
> *
> - * Returns Linux IRQ number on success, or 0 on the IRQ mapping failure, or
> + * Return: Linux IRQ number on success, or 0 on the IRQ mapping failure, or
> * -EPROBE_DEFER if the IRQ domain is not yet created, or error code in case
> * of any other failure.
> */
> @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ int of_irq_count(struct device_node *dev)
> * @res: array of resources to fill in
> * @nr_irqs: the number of IRQs (and upper bound for num of @res elements)
> *
> - * Returns the size of the filled in table (up to @nr_irqs).
> + * Return: The size of the filled in table (up to @nr_irqs).
> */
> int of_irq_to_resource_table(struct device_node *dev, struct resource *res,
> int nr_irqs)
> @@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ static u32 __of_msi_map_id(struct device *dev, struct device_node **np,
> * Walk up the device hierarchy looking for devices with a "msi-map"
> * property. If found, apply the mapping to @id_in.
> *
> - * Returns the mapped MSI ID.
> + * Return: The mapped MSI ID.
> */
> u32 of_msi_map_id(struct device *dev, struct device_node *msi_np, u32 id_in)
> {
> diff --git a/drivers/of/overlay.c b/drivers/of/overlay.c
> index c25679f7bd3f..d241273170fd 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/overlay.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/overlay.c
> @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static struct property *dup_and_fixup_symbol_prop(
> *
> * Update of property in symbols node is not allowed.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> + * Return: 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> * invalid @overlay.
> */
> static int add_changeset_property(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ static int add_changeset_property(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> *
> * NOTE_2: Multiple mods of created nodes not supported.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> + * Return: 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> * invalid @overlay.
> */
> static int add_changeset_node(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int add_changeset_node(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> *
> * Do not allow symbols node to have any children.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> + * Return: 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> * invalid @overlay_node.
> */
> static int build_changeset_next_level(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> @@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ static int find_dup_cset_prop(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> * the same node or duplicate {add, delete, or update} properties entries
> * for the same property.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, or -EINVAL if duplicate changeset entry found.
> + * Return: 0 on success, or -EINVAL if duplicate changeset entry found.
> */
> static int changeset_dup_entry_check(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs)
> {
> @@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ static int changeset_dup_entry_check(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs)
> * any portions of the changeset that were successfully created will remain
> * in @ovcs->cset.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> + * Return: 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, or -EINVAL if
> * invalid overlay in @ovcs->fragments[].
> */
> static int build_changeset(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs)
> @@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ static struct device_node *find_target(struct device_node *info_node)
> * the top level of @tree. The relevant top level nodes are the fragment
> * nodes and the __symbols__ node. Any other top level node will be ignored.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, -EINVAL if error
> + * Return: 0 on success, -ENOMEM if memory allocation failure, -EINVAL if error
> * detected in @tree, or -ENOSPC if idr_alloc() error.
> */
> static int init_overlay_changeset(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
> @@ -1181,7 +1181,7 @@ static int overlay_removal_is_ok(struct overlay_changeset *remove_ovcs)
> * If an error is returned by an overlay changeset post-remove notifier
> * then no further overlay changeset post-remove notifier will be called.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, or a negative error number. *ovcs_id is set to
> + * Return: 0 on success, or a negative error number. *ovcs_id is set to
> * zero after reverting the changeset, even if a subsequent error occurs.
> */
> int of_overlay_remove(int *ovcs_id)
> @@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_overlay_remove);
> *
> * Removes all overlays from the system in the correct order.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, or a negative error number
> + * Return: 0 on success, or a negative error number
> */
> int of_overlay_remove_all(void)
> {
> diff --git a/drivers/of/platform.c b/drivers/of/platform.c
> index 0ed46d301431..25d448f5af91 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/platform.c
> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id of_skipped_node_table[] = {
> * Takes a reference to the embedded struct device which needs to be dropped
> * after use.
> *
> - * Returns platform_device pointer, or NULL if not found
> + * Return: platform_device pointer, or NULL if not found
> */
> struct platform_device *of_find_device_by_node(struct device_node *np)
> {
> @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_device_alloc);
> * @platform_data: pointer to populate platform_data pointer with
> * @parent: Linux device model parent device.
> *
> - * Returns pointer to created platform device, or NULL if a device was not
> + * Return: Pointer to created platform device, or NULL if a device was not
> * registered. Unavailable devices will not get registered.
> */
> static struct platform_device *of_platform_device_create_pdata(
> @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static struct platform_device *of_platform_device_create_pdata(
> * @bus_id: name to assign device
> * @parent: Linux device model parent device.
> *
> - * Returns pointer to created platform device, or NULL if a device was not
> + * Return: Pointer to created platform device, or NULL if a device was not
> * registered. Unavailable devices will not get registered.
> */
> struct platform_device *of_platform_device_create(struct device_node *np,
> @@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_platform_bus_probe);
> * New board support should be using this function instead of
> * of_platform_bus_probe().
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, < 0 on failure.
> + * Return: 0 on success, < 0 on failure.
> */
> int of_platform_populate(struct device_node *root,
> const struct of_device_id *matches,
> @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ static void devm_of_platform_populate_release(struct device *dev, void *res)
> * Similar to of_platform_populate(), but will automatically call
> * of_platform_depopulate() when the device is unbound from the bus.
> *
> - * Returns 0 on success, < 0 on failure.
> + * Return: 0 on success, < 0 on failure.
> */
> int devm_of_platform_populate(struct device *dev)
> {
> diff --git a/drivers/of/property.c b/drivers/of/property.c
> index c000ed01db01..2046ae311322 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/property.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/property.c
> @@ -61,9 +61,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_graph_is_present);
> * @elem_size: size of the individual element
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and count the number of elements of
> - * size elem_size in it. Returns number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the
> - * property does not exist or its length does not match a multiple of elem_size
> - * and -ENODATA if the property does not have a value.
> + * size elem_size in it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does not
> + * exist or its length does not match a multiple of elem_size and -ENODATA if
> + * the property does not have a value.
> */
> int of_property_count_elems_of_size(const struct device_node *np,
> const char *propname, int elem_size)
> @@ -95,8 +97,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_count_elems_of_size);
> * @len: if !=NULL, actual length is written to here
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and valid the requested size.
> - * Returns the property value on success, -EINVAL if the property does not
> - * exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> + *
> + * Return: The property value on success, -EINVAL if the property does not
> + * exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> * property data is too small or too large.
> *
> */
> @@ -129,7 +132,9 @@ static void *of_find_property_value_of_size(const struct device_node *np,
> * @out_value: pointer to return value, modified only if no error.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read nth 32-bit value from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> @@ -161,7 +166,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_u32_index);
> * @out_value: pointer to return value, modified only if no error.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read nth 64-bit value from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> @@ -196,12 +203,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_u64_index);
> * sz_min will be read.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 8-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> - * does not exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW
> - * if the property data is smaller than sz_min or longer than sz_max.
> + * it.
> *
> * dts entry of array should be like:
> - * property = /bits/ 8 <0x50 0x60 0x70>;
> + * ``property = /bits/ 8 <0x50 0x60 0x70>;``
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> + * does not exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW
> + * if the property data is smaller than sz_min or longer than sz_max.
> *
> * The out_values is modified only if a valid u8 value can be decoded.
> */
> @@ -244,12 +253,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_variable_u8_array);
> * sz_min will be read.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 16-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> - * does not exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW
> - * if the property data is smaller than sz_min or longer than sz_max.
> + * it.
> *
> * dts entry of array should be like:
> - * property = /bits/ 16 <0x5000 0x6000 0x7000>;
> + * ``property = /bits/ 16 <0x5000 0x6000 0x7000>;``
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> + * does not exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW
> + * if the property data is smaller than sz_min or longer than sz_max.
> *
> * The out_values is modified only if a valid u16 value can be decoded.
> */
> @@ -292,7 +303,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_variable_u16_array);
> * sz_min will be read.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 32-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> * does not exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW
> * if the property data is smaller than sz_min or longer than sz_max.
> *
> @@ -331,7 +344,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_variable_u32_array);
> * @out_value: pointer to return value, modified only if return value is 0.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read a 64-bit value from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> @@ -366,7 +381,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_u64);
> * sz_min will be read.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 64-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements read on success, -EINVAL if the property
> * does not exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW
> * if the property data is smaller than sz_min or longer than sz_max.
> *
> @@ -408,10 +425,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_property_read_variable_u64_array);
> * return value is 0.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device tree node and retrieve a null
> - * terminated string value (pointer to data, not a copy). Returns 0 on
> - * success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist, -ENODATA if property
> - * does not have a value, and -EILSEQ if the string is not null-terminated
> - * within the length of the property data.
> + * terminated string value (pointer to data, not a copy).
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist, -ENODATA if
> + * property does not have a value, and -EILSEQ if the string is not
> + * null-terminated within the length of the property data.
> *
> * The out_string pointer is modified only if a valid string can be decoded.
> */
> @@ -775,7 +793,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_graph_get_remote_port_parent);
> * @node: pointer to a local endpoint device_node
> *
> * Return: Remote port node associated with remote endpoint node linked
> - * to @node. Use of_node_put() on it when done.
> + * to @node. Use of_node_put() on it when done.
> */
> struct device_node *of_graph_get_remote_port(const struct device_node *node)
> {
> @@ -808,7 +826,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_graph_get_endpoint_count);
> * @endpoint: identifier (value of reg property) of the endpoint node
> *
> * Return: Remote device node associated with remote endpoint node linked
> - * to @node. Use of_node_put() on it when done.
> + * to @node. Use of_node_put() on it when done.
> */
> struct device_node *of_graph_get_remote_node(const struct device_node *node,
> u32 port, u32 endpoint)
> diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h
> index e9209ef44cc0..ef6b161d1f91 100644
> --- a/include/linux/of.h
> +++ b/include/linux/of.h
> @@ -424,12 +424,14 @@ extern int of_detach_node(struct device_node *);
> * @sz: number of array elements to read
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 8-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> - * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> - * property data isn't large enough.
> + * it.
> *
> * dts entry of array should be like:
> - * property = /bits/ 8 <0x50 0x60 0x70>;
> + * ``property = /bits/ 8 <0x50 0x60 0x70>;``
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> + * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> * The out_values is modified only if a valid u8 value can be decoded.
> */
> @@ -454,12 +456,14 @@ static inline int of_property_read_u8_array(const struct device_node *np,
> * @sz: number of array elements to read
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 16-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> - * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> - * property data isn't large enough.
> + * it.
> *
> * dts entry of array should be like:
> - * property = /bits/ 16 <0x5000 0x6000 0x7000>;
> + * ``property = /bits/ 16 <0x5000 0x6000 0x7000>;``
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> + * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> * The out_values is modified only if a valid u16 value can be decoded.
> */
> @@ -485,7 +489,9 @@ static inline int of_property_read_u16_array(const struct device_node *np,
> * @sz: number of array elements to read
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 32-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> @@ -513,7 +519,9 @@ static inline int of_property_read_u32_array(const struct device_node *np,
> * @sz: number of array elements to read
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and read 64-bit value(s) from
> - * it. Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> + * it.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist,
> * -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EOVERFLOW if the
> * property data isn't large enough.
> *
> @@ -1070,7 +1078,9 @@ static inline bool of_node_is_type(const struct device_node *np, const char *typ
> * @propname: name of the property to be searched.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and count the number of u8 elements
> - * in it. Returns number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> + * in it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> * not exist or its length does not match a multiple of u8 and -ENODATA if the
> * property does not have a value.
> */
> @@ -1087,7 +1097,9 @@ static inline int of_property_count_u8_elems(const struct device_node *np,
> * @propname: name of the property to be searched.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and count the number of u16 elements
> - * in it. Returns number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> + * in it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> * not exist or its length does not match a multiple of u16 and -ENODATA if the
> * property does not have a value.
> */
> @@ -1104,7 +1116,9 @@ static inline int of_property_count_u16_elems(const struct device_node *np,
> * @propname: name of the property to be searched.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and count the number of u32 elements
> - * in it. Returns number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> + * in it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> * not exist or its length does not match a multiple of u32 and -ENODATA if the
> * property does not have a value.
> */
> @@ -1121,7 +1135,9 @@ static inline int of_property_count_u32_elems(const struct device_node *np,
> * @propname: name of the property to be searched.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node and count the number of u64 elements
> - * in it. Returns number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> + * in it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of elements on sucess, -EINVAL if the property does
> * not exist or its length does not match a multiple of u64 and -ENODATA if the
> * property does not have a value.
> */
> @@ -1142,7 +1158,7 @@ static inline int of_property_count_u64_elems(const struct device_node *np,
> * Search for a property in a device tree node and retrieve a list of
> * terminated string values (pointer to data, not a copy) in that property.
> *
> - * If @out_strs is NULL, the number of strings in the property is returned.
> + * Return: If @out_strs is NULL, the number of strings in the property is returned.
> */
> static inline int of_property_read_string_array(const struct device_node *np,
> const char *propname, const char **out_strs,
> @@ -1158,10 +1174,11 @@ static inline int of_property_read_string_array(const struct device_node *np,
> * @propname: name of the property to be searched.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device tree node and retrieve the number of null
> - * terminated string contain in it. Returns the number of strings on
> - * success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist, -ENODATA if property
> - * does not have a value, and -EILSEQ if the string is not null-terminated
> - * within the length of the property data.
> + * terminated string contain in it.
> + *
> + * Return: The number of strings on success, -EINVAL if the property does not
> + * exist, -ENODATA if property does not have a value, and -EILSEQ if the string
> + * is not null-terminated within the length of the property data.
> */
> static inline int of_property_count_strings(const struct device_node *np,
> const char *propname)
> @@ -1181,7 +1198,8 @@ static inline int of_property_count_strings(const struct device_node *np,
> * Search for a property in a device tree node and retrieve a null
> * terminated string value (pointer to data, not a copy) in the list of strings
> * contained in that property.
> - * Returns 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist, -ENODATA if
> + *
> + * Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the property does not exist, -ENODATA if
> * property does not have a value, and -EILSEQ if the string is not
> * null-terminated within the length of the property data.
> *
> @@ -1201,7 +1219,8 @@ static inline int of_property_read_string_index(const struct device_node *np,
> * @propname: name of the property to be searched.
> *
> * Search for a property in a device node.
> - * Returns true if the property exists false otherwise.
> + *
> + * Return: true if the property exists false otherwise.
> */
> static inline bool of_property_read_bool(const struct device_node *np,
> const char *propname)
> @@ -1447,7 +1466,7 @@ static inline int of_reconfig_get_state_change(unsigned long action,
> * of_device_is_system_power_controller - Tells if system-power-controller is found for device_node
> * @np: Pointer to the given device_node
> *
> - * return true if present false otherwise
> + * Return: true if present false otherwise
> */
> static inline bool of_device_is_system_power_controller(const struct device_node *np)
> {



Thanks,
Mauro