The provided example of doxygen header is about a deprecated function. It is replaced by rte_spinlock_trylock() which is small and good enough for the purpose.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com> --- doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst | 15 +++++---------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst index 097575ad7..0165990ed 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst @@ -615,19 +615,14 @@ The following are some guidelines for use of Doxygen in the DPDK API documentati .. code-block:: c /** - * Attach a new Ethernet device specified by arguments. - * - * @param devargs - * A pointer to a strings array describing the new device - * to be attached. The strings should be a pci address like - * `0000:01:00.0` or **virtual** device name like `net_pcap0`. - * @param port_id - * A pointer to a port identifier actually attached. + * Try to take the lock. * + * @param sl + * A pointer to the spinlock. * @return - * 0 on success and port_id is filled, negative on error. + * 1 if the lock is successfully taken; 0 otherwise. */ - int rte_eth_dev_attach(const char *devargs, uint8_t *port_id); + int rte_spinlock_trylock(rte_spinlock_t *sl); * Doxygen supports Markdown style syntax such as bold, italics, fixed width text and lists. For example the second line in the ``devargs`` parameter in the previous example will be rendered as: -- 2.19.0