This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

iio: fix kernel-doc build errors

to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...

The filename of the patch is: iio-fix-kernel-doc-build-errors.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.

From foo@baz Fri Feb 23 11:45:09 CET 2018

From: Randy Dunlap rdunlap@infradead.org Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 17:06:01 -0700 Subject: iio: fix kernel-doc build errors

From: Randy Dunlap rdunlap@infradead.org

[ Upstream commit c175cb7cd953782bbf4e8bdf088ad61440d6dde5 ]

Fix build errors in kernel-doc notation. Symbols that end in '_' have a special meaning, but adding a '*' makes them OK.

../drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c:635: ERROR: Unknown target name: "iio_val". ../drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c:642: ERROR: Unknown target name: "iio_val".

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap rdunlap@infradead.org Cc: Stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c @@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ static ssize_t __iio_format_value(char * * iio_format_value() - Formats a IIO value into its string representation * @buf: The buffer to which the formatted value gets written * which is assumed to be big enough (i.e. PAGE_SIZE). - * @type: One of the IIO_VAL_... constants. This decides how the val + * @type: One of the IIO_VAL_* constants. This decides how the val * and val2 parameters are formatted. * @size: Number of IIO value entries contained in vals * @vals: Pointer to the values, exact meaning depends on the @@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ static ssize_t __iio_format_value(char * * * Return: 0 by default, a negative number on failure or the * total number of characters written for a type that belongs - * to the IIO_VAL_... constant. + * to the IIO_VAL_* constant. */ ssize_t iio_format_value(char *buf, unsigned int type, int size, int *vals) {

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from rdunlap@infradead.org are

queue-4.14/usb-build-drivers-usb-common-when-usb_support-is-set.patch queue-4.14/iio-fix-kernel-doc-build-errors.patch