From: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2020 10:29:52 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: doc: random number generation
X-Git-Url: http://git.dujemihanovic.xyz/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c7ff87e0ae3e619b5718eafcdee433af0a46df8b;p=u-boot.git

doc: random number generation

Add random number generation APIs to the HTML documentation.
Fix style issues.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
---

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 1fd975c72f..00985c0e8e 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -877,6 +877,7 @@ M:	Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu@linaro.org>
 R:	Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
 S:	Maintained
 F:	cmd/rng.c
+F:	doc/api/rng.rst
 F:	drivers/rng/
 F:	drivers/virtio/virtio_rng.c
 F:	include/rng.h
diff --git a/doc/api/index.rst b/doc/api/index.rst
index fd3b5bdc82..b7eb5725f2 100644
--- a/doc/api/index.rst
+++ b/doc/api/index.rst
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ U-Boot API documentation
    dfu
    efi
    linker_lists
+   rng
    serial
    unicode
diff --git a/doc/api/rng.rst b/doc/api/rng.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b826d4fd4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/api/rng.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+.. Copyright (c) 2018 Heinrich Schuchardt
+
+Random number generation
+========================
+
+Hardware random number generation
+---------------------------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/rng.h
+   :internal:
+
+Pseudo random number generation
+-------------------------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/rand.h
+   :internal:
diff --git a/include/rand.h b/include/rand.h
index c9d15f50a1..4c54fbbd10 100644
--- a/include/rand.h
+++ b/include/rand.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ void srand(unsigned int seed);
 /**
  * rand() - Get a 32-bit pseudo-random number
  *
- * @returns next random number in the sequence
+ * Return:	next random number in the sequence
  */
 unsigned int rand(void);
 
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ unsigned int rand(void);
  * This version of the function allows multiple sequences to be used at the
  * same time, since it requires the caller to store the seed value.
  *
- * @seed value to use, updated on exit
- * @returns next random number in the sequence
+ * @seedp:	seed value to use, updated on exit
+ * Return:	 next random number in the sequence
  */
 unsigned int rand_r(unsigned int *seedp);
 
diff --git a/include/rng.h b/include/rng.h
index d2c0f9af62..37af554363 100644
--- a/include/rng.h
+++ b/include/rng.h
@@ -10,22 +10,32 @@ struct udevice;
 
 /**
  * dm_rng_read() - read a random number seed from the rng device
- * @buffer:	input buffer to put the read random seed into
- * @size:	number of bytes of random seed read
  *
- * Return: 0 if OK, -ve on error
+ * The function blocks until the requested number of bytes is read.
+ *
+ * @dev:	random number generator device
+ * @buffer:	input buffer to put the read random seed into
+ * @size:	number of random bytes to read
+ * Return:	0 if OK, -ve on error
  */
 int dm_rng_read(struct udevice *dev, void *buffer, size_t size);
 
-/* struct dm_rng_ops - Operations for the hwrng uclass */
+/**
+ * struct dm_rng_ops - operations for the hwrng uclass
+ *
+ * This structures contains the function implemented by a hardware random
+ * number generation device.
+ */
 struct dm_rng_ops {
 	/**
-	 * @read() - read a random number seed
+	 * @read:	read a random bytes
 	 *
-	 * @data:	input buffer to read the random seed
-	 * @max:	total number of bytes to read
+	 * The function blocks until the requested number of bytes is read.
 	 *
-	 * Return: 0 if OK, -ve on error
+	 * @read.dev:		random number generator device
+	 * @read.data:		input buffer to read the random seed into
+	 * @read.max:		number of random bytes to read
+	 * @read.Return:	0 if OK, -ve on error
 	 */
 	int (*read)(struct udevice *dev, void *data, size_t max);
 };