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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 21:14:11 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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Subject: Re: kernel-doc patches for 4.18
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On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 11:51:05AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 10:40:00 -0700
> Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Arch Linux recently enabled building the kernel documentation in their
> > PKGBUILD, which turned my normally peaceful build into a spamfest of
> > unescaped braces warnings from Perl.
> > 
> > These are fixed upstream with the following two patches:
> > 
> > 701b3a3c0ac4 ("PATCH scripts/kernel-doc")
> > 673bb2dfc364 ("scripts/kernel-doc: Escape all literal braces in regexes")
> > 
> > Could they please be applied to 4.18? They should be clean cherry-picks.
> 
> I hadn't thought of those as -stable fodder, but I can see how that would
> be helpful.  Certainly I have no objection to including them.

All now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h