[PATCH 06/18] docs: kdoc_parser: fix the default_value logic for variables

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

The indentation is wrong for the second regex, which causes
problems on variables with defaults.

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 | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index 9c9443281c40..4bf55244870f 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -1027,9 +1027,9 @@ class KernelDoc:
default_val = r.group(2)
else:
r= KernRe(OPTIONAL_VAR_ATTR + r"(?:[\w_]*)?\s+(?:\*+)?(?:[\w_]+)\s*[\d\]\[]*\s*(=.*)?")
- if r.match(proto):
- default_val = r.group(1)

+ if r.match(proto):
+ default_val = r.group(1)
if not declaration_name:
self.emit_msg(ln,f"{proto}: can't parse variable")
return
--
2.52.0