[PATCH] rcuref: Fix the rcuread_is_dead reference in rcuref_read() kernel-doc

Karl Mehltretter posted 1 patch 1 week, 6 days ago
include/linux/rcuref.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
[PATCH] rcuref: Fix the rcuread_is_dead reference in rcuref_read() kernel-doc
Posted by Karl Mehltretter 1 week, 6 days ago
The kernel-doc comment of rcuref_read() refers to rcuread_is_dead, which
does not exist. The name is rcuref_is_dead. Say rcuref_is_dead.

Fixes: 3efa66ce6ee1 ("rcuref: Provide rcuref_is_dead()")
Assisted-by: LLM
Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
---
 include/linux/rcuref.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/rcuref.h b/include/linux/rcuref.h
index 2fb2af6d982497d346c821863aa366c9082526bc..01fee161b67c3ec9fbda6c3ffceab127a2721da7 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcuref.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcuref.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static inline void rcuref_init(rcuref_t *ref, unsigned int cnt)
  * indicate that it is safe to schedule the object, protected by this reference
  * counter, for deconstruction.
  * If you want to know if the reference counter has been marked DEAD (as
- * signaled by rcuref_put()) please use rcuread_is_dead().
+ * signaled by rcuref_put()) please use rcuref_is_dead().
  */
 static inline unsigned int rcuref_read(rcuref_t *ref)
 {
Re: [PATCH] rcuref: Fix the rcuread_is_dead reference in rcuref_read() kernel-doc
Posted by Sebastian Andrzej Siewior 1 week, 4 days ago
On 2026-09-11 23:36:43 [+0200], Karl Mehltretter wrote:
> The kernel-doc comment of rcuref_read() refers to rcuread_is_dead, which
> does not exist. The name is rcuref_is_dead. Say rcuref_is_dead.
> 
> Fixes: 3efa66ce6ee1 ("rcuref: Provide rcuref_is_dead()")
> Assisted-by: LLM
> Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>

Sebastian
Re: [PATCH] rcuref: Fix the rcuread_is_dead reference in rcuref_read() kernel-doc
Posted by Paul E. McKenney 1 week, 3 days ago
On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 09:19:21AM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2026-09-11 23:36:43 [+0200], Karl Mehltretter wrote:
> > The kernel-doc comment of rcuref_read() refers to rcuread_is_dead, which
> > does not exist. The name is rcuref_is_dead. Say rcuref_is_dead.
> > 
> > Fixes: 3efa66ce6ee1 ("rcuref: Provide rcuref_is_dead()")
> > Assisted-by: LLM
> > Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
> 
> Sebastian

Queued, thank you both!

							Thanx, Paul