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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFCv2 0/5]Implement kernel-doc in Python
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:15:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6958d7a5-2403-423d-a0a3-0c43931a7d30@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1739447912.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>

Hi Mauro,


On 2/13/25 4:06 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Hi Jon,
> 
> That's the second version of the Python kernel-doc tool.
> 
> As the previous version, I tried to stay as close as possible of the original
> Perl implementation, as it helps to double check if each function was 
> properly translated to Python.  This have been helpful debugging troubles
> that happened during the conversion.

Since this new version is supposed to be bug-for-bug compatible, I will wait
until later to test the current known bugs that I know about in (Perl) kernel-doc.

For a preview of most of them, you can read:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/3a6a7dd0-72f1-44c6-b0bc-b1ce76fca76a@infradead.org/

and its follow-up email (today).

There are quite a few problems with parsing function parameters that use
typedefs.


-- 
~Randy


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-02-14  3:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-13 12:06 [PATCH RFCv2 0/5]Implement kernel-doc in Python Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2025-02-13 12:06 ` [PATCH RFCv2 1/5] include/asm-generic/io.h: fix kerneldoc markup Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2025-02-13 12:16   ` Arnd Bergmann
2025-02-14  3:15 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2025-02-14  8:02   ` [PATCH RFCv2 0/5]Implement kernel-doc in Python Mauro Carvalho Chehab

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