> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org> On Behalf
> Of Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:50 PM
> To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>; Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-
> doc@vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>;
> bpf@vger.kernel.org; intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org; linux-
> kernel@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org; Peter Zijlstra
> <peterz@infradead.org>; Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>; Stephen
> Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2 12/25] docs: kdoc_parser: ignore
> context analysis and lock attributes
>
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
>
> Drop all context analysis and lock (tracking) attributes to avoid
> kernel-doc warnings.
>
> Documentation/core-api/kref:328: ../include/linux/kref.h:72: WARNING:
> Invalid C declaration: Expected end of definition. [error at 96]
> int kref_put_mutex (struct kref *kref, void (*release)(struct kref
> *kref), struct mutex *mutex) __cond_acquires(true# mutex)
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----------------------------^
> Documentation/core-api/kref:328: ../include/linux/kref.h:94: WARNING:
> Invalid C declaration: Expected end of definition. [error at 92]
> int kref_put_lock (struct kref *kref, void (*release)(struct kref
> *kref), spinlock_t *lock) __cond_acquires(true# lock)
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------------------------^
>
> The regex is suggested by Mauro; mine was too greedy. Thanks.
> Updated context analysis and lock macros list provided by PeterZ.
> Thanks.
>
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> Closes:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260107161548.45530e1c@canb.auug.org.au/
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
> ---
> tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
> b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
> index 21cc4e19a1e8..92b550189988 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
> +++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
> @@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ struct_xforms = [
> (KernRe(r'\s*__aligned\s*\([^;]*\)', re.S), ' '),
> (KernRe(r'\s*__counted_by\s*\([^;]*\)', re.S), ' '),
> (KernRe(r'\s*__counted_by_(le|be)\s*\([^;]*\)', re.S), ' '),
> + (KernRe(r'\s*__guarded_by\s*\([^\)]*\)', re.S), ' '),
> + (KernRe(r'\s*__pt_guarded_by\s*\([^\)]*\)', re.S), ' '),
> (KernRe(r'\s*__packed\s*', re.S), ' '),
> (KernRe(r'\s*CRYPTO_MINALIGN_ATTR', re.S), ' '),
> (KernRe(r'\s*__private', re.S), ' '), @@ -165,6 +167,16 @@
> struct_nested_prefixes = [ # the start delimiter.
> #
> function_nested_prefixes = [
> + (re.compile(r"__cond_acquires\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__cond_releases\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__acquires\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__releases\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__must_hold\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__must_not_hold\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__must_hold_shared\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__cond_acquires_shared\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__acquires_shared\s*\("), ""),
> + (re.compile(r"__releases_shared\s*\("), ""),
> (re.compile(r"__attribute__\s*\("), ""), ]
>
> @@ -195,6 +207,7 @@ function_xforms = [
> (KernRe(r"__(?:re)?alloc_size\s*\(\s*\d+\s*(?:,\s*\d+\s*)?\) +"),
> ""),
> (KernRe(r"__diagnose_as\s*\(\s*\S+\s*(?:,\s*\d+\s*)*\) +"), ""),
> (KernRe(r"DECL_BUCKET_PARAMS\s*\(\s*(\S+)\s*,\s*(\S+)\s*\)"),
> r"\1, \2"),
> + (KernRe(r"__no_context_analysis\s*"), ""),
> (KernRe(r"__attribute_const__ +"), ""), ]
>
> @@ -204,6 +217,8 @@ function_xforms = [
> var_xforms = [
> (KernRe(r"__read_mostly"), ""),
> (KernRe(r"__ro_after_init"), ""),
> + (KernRe(r'\s*__guarded_by\s*\([^\)]*\)', re.S), ""),
> + (KernRe(r'\s*__pt_guarded_by\s*\([^\)]*\)', re.S), ""),
> (KernRe(r"(?://.*)$"), ""),
> (KernRe(r"(?:/\*.*\*/)"), ""),
> (KernRe(r";$"), ""),
> --
> 2.52.0
Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@intel.com>