[PATCH v2 7/7] docs: kdoc: remove redundant comment stripping
From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Thu Aug 14 2025 - 11:50:22 EST
By the time stuff gets to create_parameter_list(), comments have long since
been stripped out, so we do not need to do it again here.
Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
---
scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index 998b1ece932a..a560546c1867 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -493,9 +493,6 @@ class KernelDoc:
args = arg_expr.sub(r"\1#", args)
for arg in args.split(splitter):
- # Strip comments
- arg = KernRe(r'/\*.*\*/').sub('', arg)
-
# Ignore argument attributes
arg = KernRe(r'\sPOS0?\s').sub(' ', arg)
--
2.50.1