[PATCH 09/18] docs: kdoc_parser: add support for LIST_HEAD

Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-03-02T16:41:10Z

Convert LIST_HEAD into struct list_head when handling its
prototype.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@intel.com>
---
tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index 22a820d33dc8..1df869061bf3 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ function_xforms = [
var_xforms = [
(KernRe(r"__read_mostly"), ""),
(KernRe(r"__ro_after_init"), ""),
+ (KernRe(r"LIST_HEAD\(([\w_]+)\)"), r"struct list_head \1"),
(KernRe(r"(?://.*)$"), ""),
(KernRe(r"(?:/\*.*\*/)"), ""),
(KernRe(r";$"), ""),
--
2.52.0