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Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:48:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by archie.me (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7109241E8D52; Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:48:08 +0700 (WIB) Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:48:08 +0700 From: Bagas Sanjaya To: Al Viro Cc: Christian Brauner , Jan Kara , Benjamin Coddington , Jeff Layton , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Rothwell Subject: Re: [PATCH] VFS: fix dentry_create() kernel-doc comment Message-ID: References: <20251218-dentry-inline-v1-1-0107f4cd8246@gmail.com> <20251218061056.GX1712166@ZenIV> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="XWovl0DpE9Qdn2d4" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20251218061056.GX1712166@ZenIV> --XWovl0DpE9Qdn2d4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 06:10:56AM +0000, Al Viro wrote: > The first one might be borderline sane (I'd probably go for O_... instead > of O_, but whatever); the second is not. Or O_\* flags? >=20 > Forget kernel-doc; what is that phrase supposed to mean in the > first place? "struct file *" (in quotes, for whatever reason) > would presumably imply a value of mentioned type; a function > declared as > struct file *dentry_create(const struct path *path, int flags, umode_t mo= de, > const struct cred *cred) > *always* returns a value of that type, TYVM. >=20 > I'm not a native speaker, but I'd suggest something along the lines > of "a pointer to opened file" as replacement for that (without > quote marks, obviously). Ack. Will apply your suggestions in v2. Thanks. --=20 An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara --XWovl0DpE9Qdn2d4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEABYKAB0WIQSSYQ6Cy7oyFNCHrUH2uYlJVVFOowUCaUOjpAAKCRD2uYlJVVFO o9wjAP9s47v0VZwoRBG9DpaaL9dBGqlOnxGjDkvGRaz9Nb+TRQEAoI96mcpvczA3 FUtlAPDHZp3k1ghybZd8RBfLc9Hqyw4= =wsfH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XWovl0DpE9Qdn2d4--