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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/kernel-doc | 7 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt index 026ec7d57384..4d04572b6549 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt @@ -269,7 +269,10 @@ Use the argument mechanism to document members or constants. Inside a struct description, you can use the "private:" and "public:" comment tags. Structure fields that are inside a "private:" area -are not listed in the generated output documentation. +are not listed in the generated output documentation. The "private:" +and "public:" tags must begin immediately following a "/*" comment +marker. They may optionally include comments between the ":" and the +ending "*/" marker. Example: @@ -283,7 +286,7 @@ Example: struct my_struct { int a; int b; -/* private: */ +/* private: internal use only */ int c; }; diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc index 0f11870116dc..3208a3a7e7fe 100755 --- a/scripts/kernel-doc +++ b/scripts/kernel-doc @@ -1411,7 +1411,8 @@ sub dump_struct($$) { my $file = shift; my $nested; - if ($x =~/(struct|union)\s+(\w+)\s*{(.*)}/) { + if ($x =~ /(struct|union)\s+(\w+)\s*{(.*)}/) { + #my $decl_type = $1; $declaration_name = $2; my $members = $3; @@ -1420,8 +1421,8 @@ sub dump_struct($$) { $nested = $1; # ignore members marked private: - $members =~ s/\/\*.*?private:.*?public:.*?\*\///gos; - $members =~ s/\/\*.*?private:.*//gos; + $members =~ s/\/\*\s*private:.*?\/\*\s*public:.*?\*\///gos; + $members =~ s/\/\*\s*private:.*//gos; # strip comments: $members =~ s/\/\*.*?\*\///gos; $nested =~ s/\/\*.*?\*\///gos; |