Merge tag 'v3.8-rc3' into v4l_for_linus

Linux 3.8-rc3

* tag 'v3.8-rc3': (11110 commits)
  Linux 3.8-rc3
  mm: reinstante dropped pmd_trans_splitting() check
  cred: Remove tgcred pointer from struct cred
  drm/ttm: fix fence locking in ttm_buffer_object_transfer
  ARM: clps711x: Fix bad merge of clockevents setup
  ARM: highbank: save and restore L2 cache and GIC on suspend
  ARM: highbank: add a power request clear
  ARM: highbank: fix secondary boot and hotplug
  ARM: highbank: fix typos with hignbank in power request functions
  ARM: dts: fix highbank cpu mpidr values
  ARM: dts: add device_type prop to cpu nodes on Calxeda platforms
  drm/prime: drop reference on imported dma-buf come from gem
  xen/netfront: improve truesize tracking
  ARM: mx5: Fix MX53 flexcan2 clock
  ARM: OMAP2+: am33xx-hwmod: Fix wrongly terminated am33xx_usbss_mpu_irqs array
  sctp: fix Kconfig bug in default cookie hmac selection
  EDAC: Cleanup device deregistering path
  EDAC: Fix EDAC Kconfig menu
  EDAC: Fix kernel panic on module unloading
  ALSA: hda - add mute LED for HP Pavilion 17 (Realtek codec)
  ...

1 files changed, 34 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 46e7aff80d1a..f565536a2bef 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ use strict;
 # should document the "Context:" of the function, e.g. whether the functions
 # can be called form interrupts. Unlike other sections you can end it with an
 # empty line.
+# A non-void function should have a "Return:" section describing the return
+# value(s).
 # Example-sections should contain the string EXAMPLE so that they are marked
 # appropriately in DocBook.
 #
@@ -315,6 +317,7 @@ my $section_default = "Description";	# default section
 my $section_intro = "Introduction";
 my $section = $section_default;
 my $section_context = "Context";
+my $section_return = "Return";
 
 my $undescribed = "-- undescribed --";
 
@@ -2039,6 +2042,28 @@ sub check_sections($$$$$$) {
 }
 
 ##
+# Checks the section describing the return value of a function.
+sub check_return_section {
+        my $file = shift;
+        my $declaration_name = shift;
+        my $return_type = shift;
+
+        # Ignore an empty return type (It's a macro)
+        # Ignore functions with a "void" return type. (But don't ignore "void *")
+        if (($return_type eq "") || ($return_type =~ /void\s*\w*\s*$/)) {
+                return;
+        }
+
+        if (!defined($sections{$section_return}) ||
+            $sections{$section_return} eq "") {
+                print STDERR "Warning(${file}:$.): " .
+                        "No description found for return value of " .
+                        "'$declaration_name'\n";
+                ++$warnings;
+        }
+}
+
+##
 # takes a function prototype and the name of the current file being
 # processed and spits out all the details stored in the global
 # arrays/hashes.
@@ -2054,7 +2079,6 @@ sub dump_function($$) {
     $prototype =~ s/^__inline +//;
     $prototype =~ s/^__always_inline +//;
     $prototype =~ s/^noinline +//;
-    $prototype =~ s/__devinit +//;
     $prototype =~ s/__init +//;
     $prototype =~ s/__init_or_module +//;
     $prototype =~ s/__must_check +//;
@@ -2109,6 +2133,15 @@ sub dump_function($$) {
         my $prms = join " ", @parameterlist;
         check_sections($file, $declaration_name, "function", $sectcheck, $prms, "");
 
+        # This check emits a lot of warnings at the moment, because many
+        # functions don't have a 'Return' doc section. So until the number
+        # of warnings goes sufficiently down, the check is only performed in
+        # verbose mode.
+        # TODO: always perform the check.
+        if ($verbose) {
+                check_return_section($file, $declaration_name, $return_type);
+        }
+
     output_declaration($declaration_name,
                        'function',
                        {'function' => $declaration_name,