[PATCH v3 29/30] docs: kdoc_re: don't remove the trailing ";" with NestedMatch

From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab

Date: Thu Jan 29 2026 - 03:18:53 EST


Removing it causes the parse to break some conversions, when
NestedMatch is used on macros like __attribute__().

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
index a49b42e3d189..294051dbc050 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_re.py
@@ -358,10 +358,6 @@ class NestedMatch:

out += new_sub

- # Drop end ';' if any
- if pos < len(line) and line[pos] == ';':
- pos += 1
-
cur_pos = pos
n += 1

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2.52.0