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authorPekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.Helsinki.FI>2005-09-10 00:26:44 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-09-10 10:06:28 -0700
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[PATCH] Add kerneldoc reference to CodingStyle
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ ugly), but try to avoid excess. Instead, put the comments at the head
of the function, telling people what it does, and possibly WHY it does
it.
+When commenting the kernel API functions, please use the kerneldoc format.
+See the files Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt and scripts/kernel-doc
+for details.
Chapter 8: You've made a mess of it