diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index 0797748..d0dc26a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * request_firmware_nowait: asynchronous version of request_firmware
+ * request_firmware_nowait - asynchronous version of request_firmware
  * @module: module requesting the firmware
  * @uevent: sends uevent to copy the firmware image if this flag
  *	is non-zero else the firmware copy must be done manually.
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index 575e08b..1ba9d617 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 };
 
 /**
- * platform_device_put
+ * platform_device_put - destroy a platform device
  * @pdev: platform device to free
  *
  * Free all memory associated with a platform device.  This function must
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * platform_device_alloc
+ * platform_device_alloc - create a platform device
  * @name: base name of the device we're adding
  * @id: instance id
  *
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_device_alloc);
 
 /**
- * platform_device_add_resources
+ * platform_device_add_resources - add resources to a platform device
  * @pdev: platform device allocated by platform_device_alloc to add resources to
  * @res: set of resources that needs to be allocated for the device
  * @num: number of resources
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_device_add_resources);
 
 /**
- * platform_device_add_data
+ * platform_device_add_data - add platform-specific data to a platform device
  * @pdev: platform device allocated by platform_device_alloc to add resources to
  * @data: platform specific data for this platform device
  * @size: size of platform specific data
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_device_unregister);
 
 /**
- * platform_device_register_simple
+ * platform_device_register_simple - add a platform-level device and its resources
  * @name: base name of the device we're adding
  * @id: instance id
  * @res: set of resources that needs to be allocated for the device
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_device_register_simple);
 
 /**
- * platform_device_register_data
+ * platform_device_register_data - add a platform-level device with platform-specific data
  * @parent: parent device for the device we're adding
  * @name: base name of the device we're adding
  * @id: instance id
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * platform_driver_register
+ * platform_driver_register - register a driver for platform-level devices
  * @drv: platform driver structure
  */
 int platform_driver_register(struct platform_driver *drv)
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_driver_register);
 
 /**
- * platform_driver_unregister
+ * platform_driver_unregister - unregister a driver for platform-level devices
  * @drv: platform driver structure
  */
 void platform_driver_unregister(struct platform_driver *drv)