Re: [PATCH 1/3] checkpatch.pl: Add warning for // comments on private Rust items

[Lecomte, Arnaud]

Hi !
Just checking in on this patch series. Is there anything I can clarify 
or improve to help move this forward ?

Cheers,
Arnaud

On 29/07/2025 20:56, Arnaud Lecomte wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Background
> ----------
>
> The Rust-for-Linux project currently lacks enforcement of documentation for private Rust items,
> as highlighted in https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1157.
> While rustc already lints missing documentation for public items, private items remain unchecked.
> This patch series aims to close that gap by ensuring proper documentation practices
> for private Rust items in the kernel as mentioned in the coding
> guidelines for the Rust linux kernel: Documentation/rust/coding-guidelines.rst.
>
> The actual solution comes in several parts
> ------------------------------------------
>
>   1) Patch 1 : Implements detection logic to emit warnings for improperly
>   documented private Rust items (e.g., // comments instead of ///)
>   through a set of heuristics.
>   2) Patch 2 : Adds an auto-fix mechanism via the --fix option to help
>   developers correct documentation issues.
>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1157
> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Lecomte <contact@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> 2.43.0