[PATCH 7/7] docs: kdoc: pretty up dump_enum()
From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Tue Jul 01 2025 - 16:58:42 EST
Add some comments to dump_enum to help the next person who has to figure
out what it is actually doing.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
---
scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index d5ef3ce87438..50e25cf62863 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -860,39 +860,48 @@ class KernelDoc:
# Strip #define macros inside enums
proto = KernRe(r'#\s*((define|ifdef|if)\s+|endif)[^;]*;', flags=re.S).sub('', proto)
- members = None
- declaration_name = None
-
+ #
+ # Parse out the name and members of the enum. Typedef form first.
+ #
r = KernRe(r'typedef\s+enum\s*\{(.*)\}\s*(\w*)\s*;')
if r.search(proto):
declaration_name = r.group(2)
members = r.group(1).rstrip()
+ #
+ # Failing that, look for a straight enum
+ #
else:
r = KernRe(r'enum\s+(\w*)\s*\{(.*)\}')
if r.match(proto):
declaration_name = r.group(1)
members = r.group(2).rstrip()
-
- if not members:
- self.emit_msg(ln, f"{proto}: error: Cannot parse enum!")
- return
-
+ #
+ # OK, this isn't going to work.
+ #
+ else:
+ self.emit_msg(ln, f"{proto}: error: Cannot parse enum!")
+ return
+ #
+ # Make sure we found what we were expecting.
+ #
if self.entry.identifier != declaration_name:
if self.entry.identifier == "":
self.emit_msg(ln,
f"{proto}: wrong kernel-doc identifier on prototype")
else:
self.emit_msg(ln,
- f"expecting prototype for enum {self.entry.identifier}. Prototype was for enum {declaration_name} instead")
+ f"expecting prototype for enum {self.entry.identifier}. "
+ f"Prototype was for enum {declaration_name} instead")
return
if not declaration_name:
declaration_name = "(anonymous)"
-
+ #
+ # Parse out the name of each enum member, and verify that we
+ # have a description for it.
+ #
member_set = set()
-
- members = KernRe(r'\([^;]*?[\)]').sub('', members)
-
+ members = KernRe(r'\([^;)]*\)').sub('', members)
for arg in members.split(','):
if not arg:
continue
@@ -903,7 +912,9 @@ class KernelDoc:
self.emit_msg(ln,
f"Enum value '{arg}' not described in enum '{declaration_name}'")
member_set.add(arg)
-
+ #
+ # Ensure that every described member actually exists in the enum.
+ #
for k in self.entry.parameterdescs:
if k not in member_set:
self.emit_msg(ln,
--
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