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author | Randy Dunlap | 2008-08-17 21:44:22 -0700 |
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committer | James Morris | 2008-08-20 20:16:32 +1000 |
commit | 3f23d815c5049c9d7022226cec2242e384dd0b43 (patch) | |
tree | 7917329366ccac8e9a21d5572b9df948409cee36 /security | |
parent | dbc74c65b3fd841985935f676388c82d6b85c485 (diff) |
security: add/fix security kernel-doc
Add security/inode.c functions to the kernel-api docbook.
Use '%' on constants in kernel-doc notation.
Fix several typos/spellos in security function descriptions.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r-- | security/inode.c | 33 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | security/security.c | 8 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c index acc6cf0d7900..ca4958ebad8d 100644 --- a/security/inode.c +++ b/security/inode.c @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static int create_by_name(const char *name, mode_t mode, * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the file to create. * @mode: the permission that the file should have * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a - * directory dentry if set. If this paramater is NULL, then the + * directory dentry if set. If this parameter is %NULL, then the * file will be created in the root of the securityfs filesystem. * @data: a pointer to something that the caller will want to get to later * on. The inode.i_private pointer will point to this value on @@ -199,18 +199,18 @@ static int create_by_name(const char *name, mode_t mode, * this file. * * This is the basic "create a file" function for securityfs. It allows for a - * wide range of flexibility in createing a file, or a directory (if you + * wide range of flexibility in creating a file, or a directory (if you * want to create a directory, the securityfs_create_dir() function is - * recommended to be used instead.) + * recommended to be used instead). * - * This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This + * This function returns a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This * pointer must be passed to the securityfs_remove() function when the file is * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded, - * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, NULL will be returned. + * you are responsible here). If an error occurs, %NULL is returned. * - * If securityfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -ENODEV will be + * If securityfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value %-ENODEV is * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for - * NULL or !NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling + * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling * code. */ struct dentry *securityfs_create_file(const char *name, mode_t mode, @@ -252,19 +252,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(securityfs_create_file); * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the directory to * create. * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a - * directory dentry if set. If this paramater is NULL, then the + * directory dentry if set. If this parameter is %NULL, then the * directory will be created in the root of the securityfs filesystem. * - * This function creates a directory in securityfs with the given name. + * This function creates a directory in securityfs with the given @name. * - * This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This + * This function returns a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This * pointer must be passed to the securityfs_remove() function when the file is * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded, - * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, NULL will be returned. + * you are responsible here). If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned. * - * If securityfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -ENODEV will be + * If securityfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value %-ENODEV is * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for - * NULL or !NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling + * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling * code. */ struct dentry *securityfs_create_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent) @@ -278,16 +278,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(securityfs_create_dir); /** * securityfs_remove - removes a file or directory from the securityfs filesystem * - * @dentry: a pointer to a the dentry of the file or directory to be - * removed. + * @dentry: a pointer to a the dentry of the file or directory to be removed. * * This function removes a file or directory in securityfs that was previously * created with a call to another securityfs function (like * securityfs_create_file() or variants thereof.) * * This function is required to be called in order for the file to be - * removed, no automatic cleanup of files will happen when a module is - * removed, you are responsible here. + * removed. No automatic cleanup of files will happen when a module is + * removed; you are responsible here. */ void securityfs_remove(struct dentry *dentry) { diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c index ff7068727757..d953d251fdca 100644 --- a/security/security.c +++ b/security/security.c @@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ __setup("security=", choose_lsm); * * Return true if: * -The passed LSM is the one chosen by user at boot time, - * -or user didsn't specify a specific LSM and we're the first to ask - * for registeration permissoin, + * -or user didn't specify a specific LSM and we're the first to ask + * for registration permission, * -or the passed LSM is currently loaded. * Otherwise, return false. */ @@ -101,13 +101,13 @@ int __init security_module_enable(struct security_operations *ops) * register_security - registers a security framework with the kernel * @ops: a pointer to the struct security_options that is to be registered * - * This function is to allow a security module to register itself with the + * This function allows a security module to register itself with the * kernel security subsystem. Some rudimentary checking is done on the @ops * value passed to this function. You'll need to check first if your LSM * is allowed to register its @ops by calling security_module_enable(@ops). * * If there is already a security module registered with the kernel, - * an error will be returned. Otherwise 0 is returned on success. + * an error will be returned. Otherwise %0 is returned on success. */ int register_security(struct security_operations *ops) { |