From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,
workflows@vger.kernel.org, Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
Dan Williams <djbw@kernel.org>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Subject: [PATCH v4 02/10] docs: maintainers_include: auto-generate maintainer profile TOC
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:22:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eac5fb166bcbf0f267e762d72b150bbf248ff057.1777295258.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1777295258.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Add a feature to allow auto-generating media entry profiles from the
corresponding field inside MAINTAINERS file(s).
Suggested-by: Dan Williams <djbw@kernel.org>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/69dd6299440be_147c801005b@djbw-dev.notmuch/
Acked-by: Dan Williams <djbw@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Message-ID: <4e9512a3d05942c98361d06d60a118d7c78762b6.1776176108.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
---
Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py | 93 +++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 76 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py b/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py
index 519ad18685b2..1dac83bf1a65 100755
--- a/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py
+++ b/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import sys
import re
import os.path
+from textwrap import indent
+
from docutils import statemachine
from docutils.parsers.rst import Directive
from docutils.parsers.rst.directives.misc import Include
@@ -30,20 +32,11 @@ def ErrorString(exc): # Shamelessly stolen from docutils
__version__ = '1.0'
-def setup(app):
- app.add_directive("maintainers-include", MaintainersInclude)
- return dict(
- version = __version__,
- parallel_read_safe = True,
- parallel_write_safe = True
- )
+class MaintainersParser:
+ """Parse MAINTAINERS file(s) content"""
-class MaintainersInclude(Include):
- """MaintainersInclude (``maintainers-include``) directive"""
- required_arguments = 0
-
- def parse_maintainers(self, path):
- """Parse all the MAINTAINERS lines into ReST for human-readability"""
+ def __init__(self, base_path, path):
+ self.profiles = list()
result = list()
result.append(".. _maintainers:")
@@ -78,6 +71,12 @@ class MaintainersInclude(Include):
# Drop needless input whitespace.
line = line.rstrip()
+ match = re.match(r"P:\s*(Documentation/\S+)\.rst", line)
+ if match:
+ fname = os.path.relpath(match.group(1), base_path)
+ if fname not in self.profiles:
+ self.profiles.append(fname)
+
# Linkify all non-wildcard refs to ReST files in Documentation/.
pat = r'(Documentation/([^\s\?\*]*)\.rst)'
m = re.search(pat, line)
@@ -165,12 +164,23 @@ class MaintainersInclude(Include):
for separated in field_content.split('\n'):
result.append(separated)
- output = "\n".join(result)
+ self.output = "\n".join(result)
+
+ # Create a TOC class
+
+class MaintainersInclude(Include):
+ """MaintainersInclude (``maintainers-include``) directive"""
+ required_arguments = 0
+
+ def emit(self, base_path, path):
+ """Parse all the MAINTAINERS lines into ReST for human-readability"""
+
+ output = MaintainersParser(base_path, path).output
+
# For debugging the pre-rendered results...
#print(output, file=open("/tmp/MAINTAINERS.rst", "w"))
- self.state_machine.insert_input(
- statemachine.string2lines(output), path)
+ self.state_machine.insert_input(statemachine.string2lines(output), path)
def run(self):
"""Include the MAINTAINERS file as part of this reST file."""
@@ -186,12 +196,61 @@ class MaintainersInclude(Include):
# Append "MAINTAINERS"
path = os.path.join(path, "MAINTAINERS")
+ base_path = os.path.dirname(self.state.document.document.current_source)
try:
self.state.document.settings.record_dependencies.add(path)
- lines = self.parse_maintainers(path)
+ lines = self.emit(base_path, path)
except IOError as error:
raise self.severe('Problems with "%s" directive path:\n%s.' %
(self.name, ErrorString(error)))
return []
+
+class MaintainersProfile(Include):
+ required_arguments = 0
+
+ def emit(self, base_path, path):
+ """Parse all the MAINTAINERS lines looking for profile entries"""
+
+ profiles = MaintainersParser(base_path, path).profiles
+
+ output = ".. toctree::\n"
+ output += " :maxdepth: 2\n\n"
+ output += indent("\n".join(profiles), " ")
+
+ self.state_machine.insert_input(statemachine.string2lines(output), path)
+
+ def run(self):
+ """Include the MAINTAINERS file as part of this reST file."""
+ if not self.state.document.settings.file_insertion_enabled:
+ raise self.warning('"%s" directive disabled.' % self.name)
+
+ # Walk up source path directories to find Documentation/../
+ path = self.state_machine.document.attributes['source']
+ path = os.path.realpath(path)
+ tail = path
+ while tail != "Documentation" and tail != "":
+ (path, tail) = os.path.split(path)
+
+ # Append "MAINTAINERS"
+ path = os.path.join(path, "MAINTAINERS")
+ base_path = os.path.dirname(self.state.document.document.current_source)
+
+ try:
+ self.state.document.settings.record_dependencies.add(path)
+ lines = self.emit(base_path, path)
+ except IOError as error:
+ raise self.severe('Problems with "%s" directive path:\n%s.' %
+ (self.name, ErrorString(error)))
+
+ return []
+
+def setup(app):
+ app.add_directive("maintainers-include", MaintainersInclude)
+ app.add_directive("maintainers-profile-toc", MaintainersProfile)
+ return dict(
+ version = __version__,
+ parallel_read_safe = True,
+ parallel_write_safe = True
+ )
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-27 14:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-27 14:22 [PATCH v4 00/10] Auto-generate maintainer profile entries Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] docs: maintainers: add SPDX license to the file Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] docs: auto-generate maintainer entry profile links Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] docs: maintainers_include: use a better title for profiles Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] docs: maintainers_include: add external profile URLs Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] docs: maintainers_include: preserve names for files under process/ Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] docs: maintainers_include: Only show main entry for profiles Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] docs: maintainers_include: improve its output Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] docs: maintainers_include: fix support for O=dir Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-04-27 14:22 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] docs: maintainers_include: parse MAINTAINERS just once Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-05-03 15:49 ` [PATCH v4 00/10] Auto-generate maintainer profile entries Jonathan Corbet
2026-05-04 7:00 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-05-04 14:39 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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