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Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx

From Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx
Date 2016-06-03 22:30 +0200
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On Fri, 3 Jun 2016 22:24:03 +0200
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> wrote:

> > This is maybe a job for a separate tool.  A related issue is the (fairly
> > frequent) "oh look, none of the comments in $FILE are being used"
> > realization that seems to happen fairly often.  It would be nice to check
> > for that, but that's going to be hard to shoehorn into Sphinx.  
> 
> I think much more valuable would be a tool that checks whether
> comments are pulled in anywhere (for a given source file), over the
> entire tree. Very often entire subsystems carg-cult kernel-doc, but
> never use it in a .tmpl, which means 0-day won't notice, and neither
> anyone else.

That is kind of what I was trying to get at, yes :)

jon

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Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-06-03 22:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-06-03 22:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com> - 2016-06-04 15:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> - 2016-06-03 22:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 00/10] Documentation/Sphinx Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com> - 2016-06-04 15:00 +0200

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