Commit e34e7dbb authored by Randy Dunlap's avatar Randy Dunlap Committed by Sam Ravnborg

kernel-doc: fix param matching for array params

Fix function actual parameter vs. kernel-doc description matching
so that a warning is not printed when it should not be:

Warning(include/linux/etherdevice.h:199): Excess function parameter 'addr' description in 'is_etherdev_addr'
Signed-off-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
parent b2fd6dbf
......@@ -1653,6 +1653,15 @@ sub push_parameter($$$) {
}
}
# strip spaces from $param so that it is one continous string
# on @parameterlist;
# this fixes a problem where check_sections() cannot find
# a parameter like "addr[6 + 2]" because it actually appears
# as "addr[6", "+", "2]" on the parameter list;
# but it's better to maintain the param string unchanged for output,
# so just weaken the string compare in check_sections() to ignore
# "[blah" in a parameter string;
###$param =~ s/\s*//g;
push @parameterlist, $param;
$parametertypes{$param} = $type;
}
......@@ -1671,6 +1680,14 @@ sub check_sections($$$$$$) {
$prm_clean = $prms[$px];
$prm_clean =~ s/\[.*\]//;
$prm_clean =~ s/__attribute__\s*\(\([a-z,_\*\s\(\)]*\)\)//;
# ignore array size in a parameter string;
# however, the original param string may contain
# spaces, e.g.: addr[6 + 2]
# and this appears in @prms as "addr[6" since the
# parameter list is split at spaces;
# hence just ignore "[..." for the sections check;
$prm_clean =~ s/\[.*//;
##$prm_clean =~ s/^\**//;
if ($prm_clean eq $sects[$sx]) {
$err = 0;
......
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