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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index dffa3055adc1..2d8a046499c7 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -60,6 +60,13 @@ export_symbol_ns = KernRe(r'^\s*EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS(_GPL)?\s*\(\s*(\w+)\s*,\s*"\S+"
type_param = KernRe(r"\@(\w*((\.\w+)|(->\w+))*(\.\.\.)?)", cache=False)
+#
+# A little helper to get rid of excess white space
+#
+multi_space = KernRe(r'\s\s+')
+def trim_whitespace(s):
+ return multi_space.sub(' ', s.strip())
+
class state:
"""
State machine enums
@@ -1266,12 +1273,7 @@ class KernelDoc:
r = KernRe("[-:](.*)")
if r.search(line):
- # strip leading/trailing/multiple spaces
- self.entry.descr = r.group(1).strip(" ")
-
- r = KernRe(r"\s+")
- self.entry.descr = r.sub(" ", self.entry.descr)
- self.entry.declaration_purpose = self.entry.descr
+ self.entry.declaration_purpose = trim_whitespace(r.group(1))
self.state = state.BODY_MAYBE
else:
self.entry.declaration_purpose = ""