Re: [PATCH] kernel-doc: add support for asciidoc output

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Jan 25 2016 - 18:41:29 EST


On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:41:17 +0200
Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add new -asciidoc option to produce asciidoc output from kernel-doc. The
> output is formatted internally, with no dependencies on external
> tools. Any asciidoc formatting present in kernel-doc will naturally be
> present in the resulting asciidoc as well.

As you may have seen, I took this and sort of ran with it - thanks! I'm
not sure I want to merge this functionality without an in-kernel user, but
we're on the way toward having that now.

> I tested this mostly on drm/i915. I had to drop a few totally bogus
> kernel-doc comments for everything to work cleanly, series at
> http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/2581/.

Aside from all of this, could I prevail upon you to submit those? They
are worth having regardless.

Thanks,

jon