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| author | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2026-01-19 13:05:01 +0100 |
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| committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2026-01-20 15:31:06 -0700 |
| commit | eba6ffd126cd52358181ed5a179644a161f9c65f (patch) | |
| tree | f533575dc747e428fe9bb403f299b0f39da7b75a /scripts/kernel-doc.py | |
| parent | 24f984aa117f376b237e7b78a760dbda20383a0d (diff) | |
docs: kdoc: move kernel-doc to tools/docs
kernel-doc is the last documentation-related tool still living outside of
the tools/docs directory; the time has come to move it over.
[mchehab: fixed kdoc lib location]
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Message-ID: <311d17e403524349940a8b12de6b5e91e554b1f4.1768823489.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/kernel-doc.py')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/kernel-doc.py | 360 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 360 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc.py b/scripts/kernel-doc.py deleted file mode 100755 index 4e3b9cfe3fd7..000000000000 --- a/scripts/kernel-doc.py +++ /dev/null @@ -1,360 +0,0 @@ -#!/usr/bin/env python3 -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 -# Copyright(c) 2025: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>. -# -# pylint: disable=C0103,R0912,R0914,R0915 -# -# NOTE: While kernel-doc requires at least version 3.6 to run, the -# command line should work with Python 3.2+ (tested with 3.4). -# The rationale is that it shall fail gracefully during Kernel -# compilation with older Kernel versions. Due to that: -# - encoding line is needed here; -# - f-strings cannot be used in this file. -# - libraries that require newer versions can only be included -# after the Python version has been checked. -# -# Converted from the kernel-doc script originally written in Perl -# under GPLv2, copyrighted since 1998 by the following authors: -# -# Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com> -# Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com> -# Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@al2klimov.de> -# Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com> -# André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com> -# Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> -# Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@linutronix.de> -# Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com> -# Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com> -# Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> -# Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@yahoo.de> -# Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@chromium.org> -# Coco Li <lixiaoyan@google.com> -# Conchúr Navid <conchur@web.de> -# Daniel Santos <daniel.santos@pobox.com> -# Danilo Cesar Lemes de Paula <danilo.cesar@collabora.co.uk> -# Dan Luedtke <mail@danrl.de> -# Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail.com> -# Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.co.uk> -# Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> -# Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com> -# Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@freescale.com> -# Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@gmail.com> -# Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> -# Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com> -# Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com> -# Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com> -# Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org> -# Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> -# Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> -# Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> -# Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> -# Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net> -# Kamil Rytarowski <n54@gmx.com> -# Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> -# Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> -# Levin, Alexander (Sasha Levin) <alexander.levin@verizon.com> -# Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> -# Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi> -# Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> -# Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de> -# Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org> -# Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> -# Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> -# Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> -# Michal Wajdeczko <michal.wajdeczko@intel.com> -# Michael Zucchi -# Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> -# Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@corigine.com> -# Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> -# Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> -# Pavan Kumar Linga <pavan.kumar.linga@intel.com> -# Pavel Pisa <pisa@cmp.felk.cvut.cz> -# Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> -# Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com> -# Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> -# Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk> -# Rich Walker <rw@shadow.org.uk> -# Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de> -# Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> -# Silvio Fricke <silvio.fricke@gmail.com> -# Simon Huggins -# Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> -# Tomasz Warniełło <tomasz.warniello@gmail.com> -# Utkarsh Tripathi <utripathi2002@gmail.com> -# valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu> -# Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com> -# Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> -# Yacine Belkadi <yacine.belkadi.1@gmail.com> -# Yujie Liu <yujie.liu@intel.com> - -""" -Print formatted kernel documentation to stdout. - -Read C language source or header FILEs, extract embedded -documentation comments, and print formatted documentation -to standard output. - -The documentation comments are identified by the ``/**`` -opening comment mark. - -See Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst for the -documentation comment syntax. -""" - -import argparse -import logging -import os -import sys - -# Import Python modules - -LIB_DIR = "../tools/lib/python" -SRC_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)) - -sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(SRC_DIR, LIB_DIR)) - -WERROR_RETURN_CODE = 3 - -DESC = """ -Read C language source or header FILEs, extract embedded documentation comments, -and print formatted documentation to standard output. - -The documentation comments are identified by the "/**" opening comment mark. - -See Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst for the documentation comment syntax. -""" - -EXPORT_FILE_DESC = """ -Specify an additional FILE in which to look for EXPORT_SYMBOL information. - -May be used multiple times. -""" - -EXPORT_DESC = """ -Only output documentation for symbols that have been -exported using EXPORT_SYMBOL() and related macros in any input -FILE or -export-file FILE. -""" - -INTERNAL_DESC = """ -Only output documentation for symbols that have NOT been -exported using EXPORT_SYMBOL() and related macros in any input -FILE or -export-file FILE. -""" - -FUNCTION_DESC = """ -Only output documentation for the given function or DOC: section -title. All other functions and DOC: sections are ignored. - -May be used multiple times. -""" - -NOSYMBOL_DESC = """ -Exclude the specified symbol from the output documentation. - -May be used multiple times. -""" - -FILES_DESC = """ -Header and C source files to be parsed. -""" - -WARN_CONTENTS_BEFORE_SECTIONS_DESC = """ -Warn if there are contents before sections (deprecated). - -This option is kept just for backward-compatibility, but it does nothing, -neither here nor at the original Perl script. -""" - - -class MsgFormatter(logging.Formatter): - """Helper class to format warnings in a similar way to kernel-doc.pl.""" - - def format(self, record): - record.levelname = record.levelname.capitalize() - return logging.Formatter.format(self, record) - -def main(): - """ - Main program. - - By default, the return value is: - - - 0: success or Python version is not compatible with - kernel-doc. If -Werror is not used, it will also - return 0 if there are issues at kernel-doc markups; - - - 1: an abnormal condition happened; - - - 2: argparse issued an error; - - - 3: -Werror is used, and one or more unfiltered parse warnings happened. - """ - - parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(formatter_class=argparse.RawTextHelpFormatter, - description=DESC) - - # - # Normal arguments - # - parser.add_argument("-v", "-verbose", "--verbose", action="store_true", - help="Verbose output, more warnings and other information.") - - parser.add_argument("-d", "-debug", "--debug", action="store_true", - help="Enable debug messages") - - parser.add_argument("-M", "-modulename", "--modulename", - default="Kernel API", - help="Allow setting a module name at the output.") - - parser.add_argument("-l", "-enable-lineno", "--enable_lineno", - action="store_true", - help="Enable line number output (only in ReST mode)") - - # - # Arguments to control the warning behavior - # - parser.add_argument("-Wreturn", "--wreturn", action="store_true", - help="Warns about the lack of a return markup on functions.") - - parser.add_argument("-Wshort-desc", "-Wshort-description", "--wshort-desc", - action="store_true", - help="Warns if initial short description is missing") - - parser.add_argument("-Wcontents-before-sections", - "--wcontents-before-sections", action="store_true", - help=WARN_CONTENTS_BEFORE_SECTIONS_DESC) - - parser.add_argument("-Wall", "--wall", action="store_true", - help="Enable all types of warnings") - - parser.add_argument("-Werror", "--werror", action="store_true", - help="Treat warnings as errors.") - - parser.add_argument("-export-file", "--export-file", action='append', - help=EXPORT_FILE_DESC) - - # - # Output format mutually-exclusive group - # - out_group = parser.add_argument_group("Output format selection (mutually exclusive)") - - out_fmt = out_group.add_mutually_exclusive_group() - - out_fmt.add_argument("-m", "-man", "--man", action="store_true", - help="Output troff manual page format.") - out_fmt.add_argument("-r", "-rst", "--rst", action="store_true", - help="Output reStructuredText format (default).") - out_fmt.add_argument("-N", "-none", "--none", action="store_true", - help="Do not output documentation, only warnings.") - - # - # Output selection mutually-exclusive group - # - sel_group = parser.add_argument_group("Output selection (mutually exclusive)") - sel_mut = sel_group.add_mutually_exclusive_group() - - sel_mut.add_argument("-e", "-export", "--export", action='store_true', - help=EXPORT_DESC) - - sel_mut.add_argument("-i", "-internal", "--internal", action='store_true', - help=INTERNAL_DESC) - - sel_mut.add_argument("-s", "-function", "--symbol", action='append', - help=FUNCTION_DESC) - - # - # Those are valid for all 3 types of filter - # - parser.add_argument("-n", "-nosymbol", "--nosymbol", action='append', - help=NOSYMBOL_DESC) - - parser.add_argument("-D", "-no-doc-sections", "--no-doc-sections", - action='store_true', help="Don't output DOC sections") - - parser.add_argument("files", metavar="FILE", - nargs="+", help=FILES_DESC) - - args = parser.parse_args() - - if args.wall: - args.wreturn = True - args.wshort_desc = True - args.wcontents_before_sections = True - - logger = logging.getLogger() - - if not args.debug: - logger.setLevel(logging.INFO) - else: - logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) - - formatter = MsgFormatter('%(levelname)s: %(message)s') - - handler = logging.StreamHandler() - handler.setFormatter(formatter) - - logger.addHandler(handler) - - python_ver = sys.version_info[:2] - if python_ver < (3,6): - # - # Depending on the Kernel configuration, kernel-doc --none is called at - # build time. As we don't want to break compilation due to the - # usage of an old Python version, return 0 here. - # - if args.none: - logger.error("Python 3.6 or later is required by kernel-doc. Skipping checks") - sys.exit(0) - - sys.exit("Python 3.6 or later is required by kernel-doc. Aborting.") - - if python_ver < (3,7): - logger.warning("Python 3.7 or later is required for correct results") - - # - # Import kernel-doc libraries only after checking the Python version - # - from kdoc.kdoc_files import KernelFiles # pylint: disable=C0415 - from kdoc.kdoc_output import RestFormat, ManFormat # pylint: disable=C0415 - - if args.man: - out_style = ManFormat(modulename=args.modulename) - elif args.none: - out_style = None - else: - out_style = RestFormat() - - kfiles = KernelFiles(verbose=args.verbose, - out_style=out_style, werror=args.werror, - wreturn=args.wreturn, wshort_desc=args.wshort_desc, - wcontents_before_sections=args.wcontents_before_sections) - - kfiles.parse(args.files, export_file=args.export_file) - - for t in kfiles.msg(enable_lineno=args.enable_lineno, export=args.export, - internal=args.internal, symbol=args.symbol, - nosymbol=args.nosymbol, export_file=args.export_file, - no_doc_sections=args.no_doc_sections): - msg = t[1] - if msg: - print(msg) - - error_count = kfiles.errors - if not error_count: - sys.exit(0) - - if args.werror: - print("%s warnings as errors" % error_count) # pylint: disable=C0209 - sys.exit(WERROR_RETURN_CODE) - - if args.verbose: - print("%s errors" % error_count) # pylint: disable=C0209 - - sys.exit(0) - -# -# Call main method -# -if __name__ == "__main__": - main() |
