A few late-arriving docs updates that have no real reason to wait. There's

a new "Co-Developed-by" tag described by Greg, and a build enhancement from
 Willy to generate docs warnings during a kernel build (but only when
 additional warnings have been requested in general).
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Merge tag 'docs-4.15-2' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet:
 "A few late-arriving docs updates that have no real reason to wait.

  There's a new "Co-Developed-by" tag described by Greg, and a build
  enhancement from Willy to generate docs warnings during a kernel build
  (but only when additional warnings have been requested in general)"

* tag 'docs-4.15-2' of git://git.lwn.net/linux:
  Add optional check for bad kernel-doc comments
  Documentation: fix profile= options in kernel-parameters.txt
  documentation/svga.txt: update outdated file
  kokr/memory-barriers.txt: Fix typo in paring example
  kokr/memory-barriers/txt: Replace uses of "transitive"
  Documentation/process: add Co-Developed-by: tag for patches with multiple authors
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instead using the legacy FADT method
profile= [KNL] Enable kernel profiling via /proc/profile
Format: [schedule,]<number>
Format: [<profiletype>,]<number>
Param: <profiletype>: "schedule", "sleep", or "kvm"
[defaults to kernel profiling]
Param: "schedule" - profile schedule points.
Param: <number> - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for
statistical time based profiling.
Param: "sleep" - profile D-state sleeping (millisecs).
Requires CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
Param: "kvm" - profile VM exits.
Param: <number> - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for
statistical time based profiling.
prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk
before loading.