@throws does not require @linking the target exception.
/**
* Validates {@code n}.
*
* @throws {@link Exception} if n is negative.
*/
void validate(int n) throws Exception {
...
}
/**
* Validates {@code n}.
*
* @throws Exception if n is negative.
*/
void validate(int n) throws Exception {
...
}
Suppress by applying @SuppressWarnings("InvalidThrowsLink") to the element
being documented.