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Message-Id: <1203097344.2929.63.camel@castor.localdomain>
Date:	Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:42:24 +0000
From:	Richard Kennedy <richard@....demon.co.uk>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel-doc : possible fix for non-fatal perl errors when
	parsing some function pointers


On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 09:21 -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:13:12 +0000 Richard Kennedy wrote:
> 
> > When running "make htmldocs" I'm seeing some non-fatal perl errors
> > caused by trying to parse the callback function definitions in
> > blk-core.c.
> > 
> >
> 
> Hi Richard,
> Thanks for the patch.  I was planning to look into this problem
> this weekend.
> 
> I think that changing scripts/kernel-doc to accept the current
> kernel source tree usage is the right thing to do, even if the
> block/blk code is a bit different.  I'll test it a bit and then
> push it.
> 
> I appreciate the patch.
> 
No problem. 

I have given the patch some testing, and the output xml is the same
except for the blk_end_request_callback entry.

But I wonder if it should change to this :-

> -         $type =~ s/([^\(]+\(\*)$param/$1/;
> +         $type =~ s/([^\(]+\(\*?)\s*$param/$1/;

just in case there is some stray whitespace in there.

Richard

> ---
> ~Randy

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