The check_sections() function has a $nested parameter, meant to identify when a nested struct is present. As we now have a logic that handles it, get rid of such parameter. Suggested-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/kernel-doc | 19 ++++--------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc index b0eb1cd6afbe..fadb832733d9 100755 --- a/scripts/kernel-doc +++ b/scripts/kernel-doc @@ -1003,7 +1003,6 @@ sub dump_union($$) { sub dump_struct($$) { my $x = shift; my $file = shift; - my $nested; if ($x =~ /(struct|union)\s+(\w+)\s*{(.*)}/) { my $decl_type = $1; @@ -1063,11 +1062,9 @@ sub dump_struct($$) { # Ignore other nested elements, like enums $members =~ s/({[^\{\}]*})//g; - $nested = $decl_type; - $nested =~ s/\/\*.*?\*\///gos; create_parameterlist($members, ';', $file); - check_sections($file, $declaration_name, $decl_type, $sectcheck, $struct_actual, $nested); + check_sections($file, $declaration_name, $decl_type, $sectcheck, $struct_actual); # Adjust declaration for better display $declaration =~ s/([{;])/$1\n/g; @@ -1372,8 +1369,8 @@ sub push_parameter($$$) { $parametertypes{$param} = $type; } -sub check_sections($$$$$$) { - my ($file, $decl_name, $decl_type, $sectcheck, $prmscheck, $nested) = @_; +sub check_sections($$$$$) { + my ($file, $decl_name, $decl_type, $sectcheck, $prmscheck) = @_; my @sects = split ' ', $sectcheck; my @prms = split ' ', $prmscheck; my $err; @@ -1407,14 +1404,6 @@ sub check_sections($$$$$$) { "'$sects[$sx]' " . "description in '$decl_name'\n"; ++$warnings; - } else { - if ($nested !~ m/\Q$sects[$sx]\E/) { - print STDERR "${file}:$.: warning: " . - "Excess $decl_type member " . - "'$sects[$sx]' " . - "description in '$decl_name'\n"; - ++$warnings; - } } } } @@ -1525,7 +1514,7 @@ sub dump_function($$) { } my $prms = join " ", @parameterlist; - check_sections($file, $declaration_name, "function", $sectcheck, $prms, ""); + check_sections($file, $declaration_name, "function", $sectcheck, $prms); # This check emits a lot of warnings at the moment, because many # functions don't have a 'Return' doc section. So until the number -- 2.14.3 -- 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