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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2026-01-19 17:23:18 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2026-01-23 11:37:38 -0700
commit333f602e2fb58b197769154682ac6f0acc7a08ea (patch)
tree9741b1496031b2e7ba0f0e8075911f328eeb2fbb
parent33220c1fc10b2e53f0a79cdf6447fd7bf405a860 (diff)
docs: add kernel-doc modules documentation
Place kernel-doc modules documentation at Linux Kernel docs. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Message-ID: <88ac2d82a45718c4e27aefac831586a71204ebf2.1768838938.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/index.rst1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/kdoc.rst12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/kdoc_ancillary.rst46
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/kdoc_output.rst14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/kdoc_parser.rst29
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/python.rst10
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diff --git a/Documentation/tools/index.rst b/Documentation/tools/index.rst
index 80488e290e10..89b81a13c6a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/tools/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/tools/index.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ more additions are needed here:
rtla/index
rv/index
+ python
.. only:: subproject and html
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/kdoc.rst b/Documentation/tools/kdoc.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e51ba159d8c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/tools/kdoc.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+==================
+Kernel-doc modules
+==================
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 2
+
+ kdoc_parser
+ kdoc_output
+ kdoc_ancillary
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/kdoc_ancillary.rst b/Documentation/tools/kdoc_ancillary.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3950d0a3f104
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/tools/kdoc_ancillary.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+=================
+Ancillary classes
+=================
+
+Argparse formatter class
+========================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.enrich_formatter
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
+Regular expression class handler
+================================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.kdoc_re
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
+
+Chinese, Japanese and Korean variable fonts handler
+===================================================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.latex_fonts
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
+Kernel C file include logic
+===========================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.parse_data_structs
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
+Python version ancillary methods
+================================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.python_version
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/kdoc_output.rst b/Documentation/tools/kdoc_output.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..08fd271ec556
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/tools/kdoc_output.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+=======================
+Kernel-doc output stage
+=======================
+
+Output handler for man pages and ReST
+=====================================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.kdoc_output
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/kdoc_parser.rst b/Documentation/tools/kdoc_parser.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..03ee54a1b1cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/tools/kdoc_parser.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+=======================
+Kernel-doc parser stage
+=======================
+
+File handler classes
+====================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.kdoc_files
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
+Parsed item data class
+======================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.kdoc_item
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
+
+Parser classes and methods
+==========================
+
+.. automodule:: lib.python.kdoc.kdoc_parser
+ :members:
+ :show-inheritance:
+ :undoc-members:
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/python.rst b/Documentation/tools/python.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e826787ce9dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/tools/python.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+================
+Python libraries
+================
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 4
+
+ kdoc