Re: [PATCH] kernel-doc: add support for asciidoc output

From: Jani Nikula
Date: Tue Jan 26 2016 - 06:22:40 EST


On Tue, 26 Jan 2016, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:41:17 +0200
> Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Add new -asciidoc option to produce asciidoc output from kernel-doc. The
>> output is formatted internally, with no dependencies on external
>> tools. Any asciidoc formatting present in kernel-doc will naturally be
>> present in the resulting asciidoc as well.
>
> As you may have seen, I took this and sort of ran with it - thanks! I'm
> not sure I want to merge this functionality without an in-kernel user, but
> we're on the way toward having that now.

I'll reply to that thread shortly!

>> I tested this mostly on drm/i915. I had to drop a few totally bogus
>> kernel-doc comments for everything to work cleanly, series at
>> http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/2581/.
>
> Aside from all of this, could I prevail upon you to submit those? They
> are worth having regardless.

They have all been merged to our tree, on their way upstream eventually.

BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center