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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2016-06-09 21:35:05 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2016-06-09 21:35:05 +0200
commit8569de68e79e94cce6709831edd94accb6942ade (patch)
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parentdocs: self-protection: rename "leak" to "exposure" (diff)
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docs: kernel-doc: Add "example" and "note" to the magic section types
Lots of kerneldoc entries use "example:" or "note:" as section headers. Until such a time as we can make them use proper markup, make them work as intended. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 5192213c5005..27757c21551a 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -406,7 +406,8 @@ my $doc_com = '\s*\*\s*';
my $doc_com_body = '\s*\* ?';
my $doc_decl = $doc_com . '(\w+)';
# @params and a strictly limited set of supported section names
-my $doc_sect = $doc_com . '\s*(\@\w+|description|context|returns?)\s*:(.*)';
+my $doc_sect = $doc_com .
+ '\s*(\@\w+|description|context|returns?|notes?|examples?)\s*:(.*)';
my $doc_content = $doc_com_body . '(.*)';
my $doc_block = $doc_com . 'DOC:\s*(.*)?';
my $doc_inline_start = '^\s*/\*\*\s*$';