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Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:34:51 +0000
From: "Loktionov, Aleksandr" <aleksandr.loktionov@...el.com>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>, Jonathan Corbet
	<corbet@....net>, Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
CC: "bpf@...r.kernel.org" <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
	"intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org" <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
	"linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
	<mchehab@...nel.org>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Subject: RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v3 29/30] docs: kdoc_re: don't remove
 the trailing "; " with NestedMatch



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@...osl.org> On Behalf
> Of Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2026 9:08 AM
> To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>; Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-
> doc@...r.kernel.org>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>;
> bpf@...r.kernel.org; intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org; linux-
> hardening@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> netdev@...r.kernel.org; Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>;
> Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v3 29/30] docs: kdoc_re: don't
> remove the trailing "; " with NestedMatch
> 
> Removing it causes the parse to break some conversions, when
> NestedMatch is used on macros like __attribute__().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
> ---
>  tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
> b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
> index a49b42e3d189..294051dbc050 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
> +++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
> @@ -358,10 +358,6 @@ class NestedMatch:
> 
>              out += new_sub
> 
> -            # Drop end ';' if any
> -            if pos < len(line) and line[pos] == ';':
> -                pos += 1
> -
>              cur_pos = pos
>              n += 1
> 
> --
> 2.52.0

Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@...el.com>