The patch titled kernel-doc: allow space after __attribute__ has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was kernel-doc-allow-space-after-__attribute__.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: kernel-doc: allow space after __attribute__ From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Allow space(s) between "__attribute__" and "((blah))" so that kernel-doc does not complain like: Warning(/tester/linsrc/linux-2.6.20-git15//kernel/timer.c:939): No description found for parameter 'read_persistent_clock(void' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/kernel-doc | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/kernel-doc~kernel-doc-allow-space-after-__attribute__ scripts/kernel-doc --- a/scripts/kernel-doc~kernel-doc-allow-space-after-__attribute__ +++ a/scripts/kernel-doc @@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ sub dump_function($$) { $prototype =~ s/^noinline +//; $prototype =~ s/__devinit +//; $prototype =~ s/^#define\s+//; #ak added - $prototype =~ s/__attribute__ \(\([a-z,]*\)\)//; + $prototype =~ s/__attribute__\s*\(\([a-z,]*\)\)//; # Yes, this truly is vile. We are looking for: # 1. Return type (may be nothing if we're looking at a macro) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch git-drm.patch phy-layer-add-kernel-doc-docbook.patch fusion-kernel-doc-warning-fixes.patch scripts-kernel-doc-whitespace-cleanup.patch extend-notifier_call_chain-to-count-nr_calls-made-fixes.patch reiser4-use-null-for-pointers.patch profile_likely-export-do_check_likely.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html