[PATCH v4 2/5] kernel-doc: add support to handle DEFINE_ variables

Mauro Carvalho Chehab posted 5 patches 1 week, 2 days ago
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[PATCH v4 2/5] kernel-doc: add support to handle DEFINE_ variables
Posted by Mauro Carvalho Chehab 1 week, 2 days ago
Improve the parser and output plugin to work with macros,
adding support for the common pattern of using DEFINE_*
to create variables.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
---
 tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py |  3 +--
 tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py
index 8d811c2afaab..afb3f6d633fd 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py
@@ -801,13 +801,12 @@ class ManFormat(OutputFormat):
 
     def out_var(self, fname, name, args):
         out_name = self.arg_name(args, name)
-        prototype = args.other_stuff["var_type"]
         full_proto = args.other_stuff["full_proto"]
 
         self.data += f'.TH "{self.modulename}" 9 "{out_name}" "{self.man_date}" "API Manual" LINUX' + "\n"
 
         self.data += ".SH NAME\n"
-        self.data += f"{prototype} \\- {args['purpose']}\n"
+        self.data += f"{name} \\- {args['purpose']}\n"
 
         self.data += ".SH SYNOPSIS\n"
         self.data += f"{full_proto}\n"
diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index edb0fb5330e0..a3cd1bb0c8e7 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -946,12 +946,27 @@ class KernelDoc:
         # Store the full prototype before modifying it
         #
         full_proto = proto
+        declaration_name = None
+
+        #
+        # Handle macro definitions
+        #
+        macro_prefixes = [
+            KernRe(r"DEFINE_[\w_]+\s*\(([\w_]+)\)"),
+        ]
+
+        for r in macro_prefixes:
+            match = r.search(proto)
+            if match:
+                declaration_name = match.group(1)
+                break
 
         #
         # Drop comments and macros to have a pure C prototype
         #
-        for search, sub in sub_prefixes:
-            proto = search.sub(sub, proto)
+        if not declaration_name:
+            for r, sub in sub_prefixes:
+                proto = r.sub(sub, proto)
 
         proto = proto.rstrip()
 
@@ -965,14 +980,16 @@ class KernelDoc:
            return
 
         var_type = r.group(0)
-        declaration_name = r.group(1)
+
+        if not declaration_name:
+            declaration_name = r.group(1)
+
         default_val = r.group(2)
         if default_val:
             default_val = default_val.lstrip("=").strip()
 
         self.output_declaration("var", declaration_name,
                                 full_proto=full_proto,
-                                var_type=var_type,
                                 default_val=default_val,
                                 purpose=self.entry.declaration_purpose)
 
-- 
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