Re: [PATCH] hwrng: hw_random.h: avoid kernel-doc warnings

From: Herbert Xu

Date: Sat Mar 21 2026 - 04:50:28 EST


On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 10:13:23PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Mark internal fields as "private:" so that kernel-doc comments
> are not needed for them, eliminating kernel-doc warnings:
>
> Warning: include/linux/hw_random.h:54 struct member 'list' not described
> in 'hwrng'
> Warning: include/linux/hw_random.h:54 struct member 'ref' not described
> in 'hwrng'
> Warning: include/linux/hw_random.h:54 struct member 'cleanup_work' not
> described in 'hwrng'
> Warning: include/linux/hw_random.h:54 struct member 'cleanup_done' not
> described in 'hwrng'
> Warning: include/linux/hw_random.h:54 struct member 'dying' not described
> in 'hwrng'
>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Cc: Olivia Mackall <olivia@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> include/linux/hw_random.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Patch applied. Thanks.
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