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-rw-r--r--Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst29
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py17
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst b/Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
index 192c36af39e2..fff6604631ea 100644
--- a/Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
+++ b/Documentation/doc-guide/kernel-doc.rst
@@ -476,6 +476,22 @@ internal: *[source-pattern ...]*
.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_audio.c
:internal:
+identifiers: *[ function/type ...]*
+ Include documentation for each *function* and *type* in *source*.
+ If no *function* is specified, the documentation for all functions
+ and types in the *source* will be included.
+
+ Examples::
+
+ .. kernel-doc:: lib/bitmap.c
+ :identifiers: bitmap_parselist bitmap_parselist_user
+
+ .. kernel-doc:: lib/idr.c
+ :identifiers:
+
+functions: *[ function/type ...]*
+ This is an alias of the 'identifiers' directive and deprecated.
+
doc: *title*
Include documentation for the ``DOC:`` paragraph identified by *title* in
*source*. Spaces are allowed in *title*; do not quote the *title*. The *title*
@@ -488,19 +504,6 @@ doc: *title*
.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_audio.c
:doc: High Definition Audio over HDMI and Display Port
-functions: *[ function ...]*
- Include documentation for each *function* in *source*.
- If no *function* is specified, the documentation for all functions
- and types in the *source* will be included.
-
- Examples::
-
- .. kernel-doc:: lib/bitmap.c
- :functions: bitmap_parselist bitmap_parselist_user
-
- .. kernel-doc:: lib/idr.c
- :functions:
-
Without options, the kernel-doc directive includes all documentation comments
from the source file.
diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
index 1159405cb920..4bcbd6ae01cd 100644
--- a/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
+++ b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
@@ -59,9 +59,10 @@ class KernelDocDirective(Directive):
optional_arguments = 4
option_spec = {
'doc': directives.unchanged_required,
- 'functions': directives.unchanged,
'export': directives.unchanged,
'internal': directives.unchanged,
+ 'identifiers': directives.unchanged,
+ 'functions': directives.unchanged,
}
has_content = False
@@ -77,6 +78,10 @@ class KernelDocDirective(Directive):
tab_width = self.options.get('tab-width', self.state.document.settings.tab_width)
+ # 'function' is an alias of 'identifiers'
+ if 'functions' in self.options:
+ self.options['identifiers'] = self.options.get('functions')
+
# FIXME: make this nicer and more robust against errors
if 'export' in self.options:
cmd += ['-export']
@@ -86,11 +91,11 @@ class KernelDocDirective(Directive):
export_file_patterns = str(self.options.get('internal')).split()
elif 'doc' in self.options:
cmd += ['-function', str(self.options.get('doc'))]
- elif 'functions' in self.options:
- functions = self.options.get('functions').split()
- if functions:
- for f in functions:
- cmd += ['-function', f]
+ elif 'identifiers' in self.options:
+ identifiers = self.options.get('identifiers').split()
+ if identifiers:
+ for i in identifiers:
+ cmd += ['-function', i]
else:
cmd += ['-no-doc-sections']