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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py index d15e07f36881..39aa9e8697cc 100644 --- a/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py +++ b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ # Please make sure this works on both python2 and python3. # +import codecs import os import subprocess import sys @@ -88,13 +89,10 @@ class KernelDocDirective(Directive): try: env.app.verbose('calling kernel-doc \'%s\'' % (" ".join(cmd))) - p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, universal_newlines=True) + p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) out, err = p.communicate() - # python2 needs conversion to unicode. - # python3 with universal_newlines=True returns strings. - if sys.version_info.major < 3: - out, err = unicode(out, 'utf-8'), unicode(err, 'utf-8') + out, err = codecs.decode(out, 'utf-8'), codecs.decode(err, 'utf-8') if p.returncode != 0: sys.stderr.write(err) |