> Am 25.09.2017 um 20:41 schrieb Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >>> + $cont = 1; >>> + }; >>> + }; >>> + # Ignore other nested elements, like enums >>> + $members =~ s/({[^\{\}]*})//g; >>> + $nested = $decl_type; >> >> What is the latter good for? I guess the 'nested' trick to suppress >> such 'excess' warnings from nested types is no longer needed .. right? > > For things like: > > enum { foo, bar } type; > > Granted, a good documentation should also describe "foo" and "bar", > but that could be easily done by moving enums out of the struct, or > by add descriptions for "foo" and "bar" at @type: markup. Hm .. I suppose you are misunderstanding me. I didn't asked about $members, I asked about $nested. There is only one place where $nested is used, and this is in the check_sections function ... @@ -2531,9 +2527,7 @@ sub check_sections($$$$$$) { } else { - if ($nested !~ m/\Q$sects[$sx]\E/) { - print STDERR "${file}:$.: warning: " . - "Excess struct/union/enum/typedef member " . - "'$sects[$sx]' " . - "description in '$decl_name'\n"; - ++$warnings; - } + print STDERR "${file}:$.: warning: " . + "Excess struct/union/enum/typedef member " . + "'$sects[$sx]' " . + "description in '$decl_name'\n"; + ++$warnings; } Since this is the only place where $nested is use, we can drop all the occurrence of $nested in the kernel-doc script .. or I'am totally wrong? -- Markus ---- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html