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-rwxr-xr-x | Documentation/sphinx/parse-headers.pl | 116 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 107 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/parse-headers.pl b/Documentation/sphinx/parse-headers.pl index 20dbdf55c71e..a958d8b5e99d 100755 --- a/Documentation/sphinx/parse-headers.pl +++ b/Documentation/sphinx/parse-headers.pl @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ my $man; GetOptions( "debug" => \$debug, - 'help|?' => \$help, - man => \$man + 'usage|?' => \$help, + 'help' => \$man ) or pod2usage(2); pod2usage(1) if $help; @@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ Where <options> can be: --debug, --help or --man. Put the script in verbose mode, useful for debugging. -=item B<--help> +=item B<--usage> Prints a brief help message and exits. -=item B<--man> +=item B<--help> -Prints the manual page and exits. +Prints a more detailed help message and exits. =back @@ -379,109 +379,11 @@ enums and enum symbols and create cross-references for all of them. It is also capable of distinguish #define used for specifying a Linux ioctl. -The EXCEPTIONS_FILE contain two types of statements: B<ignore> or B<replace>. - -The syntax for the ignore tag is: - -=over 8 - -ignore B<type> B<name> - -=back - -The B<ignore> means that it won't generate cross references for a -B<name> symbol of type B<type>. - -The syntax for the replace tag is: - -=over 8 - -replace B<type> B<name> B<new_value> - -=back - -The B<replace> means that it will generate cross references for a -B<name> symbol of type B<type>, but, instead of using the default -replacement rule, it will use B<new_value>. - -For both statements, B<type> can be either one of the following: - -=over 8 - -=item B<ioctl> - -The ignore or replace statement will apply to ioctl definitions like: - -#define VIDIOC_DBG_S_REGISTER _IOW('V', 79, struct v4l2_dbg_register) - -=item B<define> - -The ignore or replace statement will apply to any other #define found -at C_FILE. - -=item B<typedef> - -The ignore or replace statement will apply to typedef statements at C_FILE. - -=item B<struct> - -The ignore or replace statement will apply to the name of struct statements -at C_FILE. - -=item B<enum> - -The ignore or replace statement will apply to the name of enum statements -at C_FILE. +The EXCEPTIONS_FILE contain two rules to allow ignoring a symbol or +to replace the default references by a custom one. -=item B<symbol> - -The ignore or replace statement will apply to the name of enum statements -at C_FILE. - - -For replace statements, B<new_value> will automatically use :c:type: -references for B<typedef>, B<enum> and B<struct> types. It will use :ref: -for B<ioctl>, B<define> and B<symbol> types. The type of reference can -also be explicitly defined at the replace statement. - -=back - -=head1 EXAMPLES - -ignore define _VIDEODEV2_H - -=over 8 - - -Ignore a #define _VIDEODEV2_H at the C_FILE. - -=back - -ignore symbol PRIVATE - -=over 8 - -On a struct like: - -enum foo { BAR1, BAR2, PRIVATE }; - -It won't generate cross-references for B<PRIVATE>. - -=back - -replace symbol BAR1 :c:type:`foo` -replace symbol BAR2 :c:type:`foo` - -=over 8 - -On a struct like: - -enum foo { BAR1, BAR2, PRIVATE }; - -It will make the BAR1 and BAR2 enum symbols to cross reference the foo -symbol at the C domain. - -=back +Please read Documentation/doc-guide/parse-headers.rst at the Kernel's +tree for more details. =head1 BUGS |