The "name" regex in dump_function() includes both the tilde and colon characters, but neither has any place in function prototypes. Remove the characters, after which the regex simplifies to "\w+" No output changes. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> --- scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py index 1a1558211acd..decd127df82e 100644 --- a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py +++ b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py @@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ class KernelDoc: # - atomic_set (macro) # - pci_match_device, __copy_to_user (long return type) - name = r'[a-zA-Z0-9_~:]+' + name = r'\w+' prototype_end1 = r'[^\(]*' prototype_end2 = r'[^\{]*' prototype_end = fr'\(({prototype_end1}|{prototype_end2})\)' -- 2.51.0