[PATCH] Add kerneldoc reference to CodingStyle
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/Documentation/CodingStyle b/Documentation/CodingStyle
index f25b395..22e5f90 100644
--- a/Documentation/CodingStyle
+++ b/Documentation/CodingStyle
@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@
of the function, telling people what it does, and possibly WHY it does
it.
+When commenting the kernel API functions, please use the kerneldoc format.
+See the files Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt and scripts/kernel-doc
+for details.
Chapter 8: You've made a mess of it