Commit 5eb6b4b3 authored Sep 09, 2020 by Mauro Carvalho Chehab Committed by Jonathan Corbet Sep 10, 2020

kernel-doc: include line numbers for function prototypes



This should solve bad error reports like this one:

	./include/linux/iio/iio.h:0: WARNING: Unknown target name: "devm".

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/56eed0ba50cd726236acd12b11b55ce54854c5ea.1599660067.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

parent f6236efc

scripts/kernel-doc

+2 −0

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -1594,6 +1594,8 @@ sub dump_function($$) {
		my $file = shift;
		my $noret = 0;

		print_lineno($.);

		$prototype =~ s/^static +//;
		$prototype =~ s/^extern +//;
		$prototype =~ s/^asmlinkage +//;

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