[PATCH] fs: anon_inodes: rephrase to appropriate kernel-doc
Lukas Bulwahn
lukas.bulwahn at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 12:03:42 UTC 2021
Commit e7e832ce6fa7 ("fs: add LSM-supporting anon-inode interface") adds
more kerneldoc description, but also a few new warnings on
anon_inode_getfd_secure() due to missing parameter descriptions.
Rephrase to appropriate kernel-doc for anon_inode_getfd_secure().
Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn at gmail.com>
---
fs/anon_inodes.c | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 023337d65a03..a280156138ed 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -202,13 +202,20 @@ int anon_inode_getfd(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(anon_inode_getfd);
/**
- * Like anon_inode_getfd(), but creates a new !S_PRIVATE anon inode rather than
- * reuse the singleton anon inode, and calls the inode_init_security_anon() LSM
- * hook. This allows the inode to have its own security context and for a LSM
- * to reject creation of the inode. An optional @context_inode argument is
- * also added to provide the logical relationship with the new inode. The LSM
- * may use @context_inode in inode_init_security_anon(), but a reference to it
- * is not held.
+ * anon_inode_getfd_secure - Like anon_inode_getfd(), but creates a new
+ * !S_PRIVATE anon inode rather than reuse the singleton anon inode, and calls
+ * the inode_init_security_anon() LSM hook. This allows the inode to have its
+ * own security context and for a LSM to reject creation of the inode.
+ *
+ * @name: [in] name of the "class" of the new file
+ * @fops: [in] file operations for the new file
+ * @priv: [in] private data for the new file (will be file's private_data)
+ * @flags: [in] flags
+ * @context_inode:
+ * [in] the logical relationship with the new inode (optional)
+ *
+ * The LSM may use @context_inode in inode_init_security_anon(), but a
+ * reference to it is not held.
*/
int anon_inode_getfd_secure(const char *name, const struct file_operations *fops,
void *priv, int flags,
--
2.17.1
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