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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>2019-06-20 14:23:04 -0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-06-21 16:57:45 +0200
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scripts/get_abi.pl: add a validate command
Sometimes, we just want the parser to retrieve all symbols from ABI, in order to check for parsing errors. So, add a new "validate" command. While here, update the man/help pages. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/get_abi.pl16
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/get_abi.pl b/scripts/get_abi.pl
index c5038a0a7313..774e9b809ead 100755
--- a/scripts/get_abi.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_abi.pl
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pod2usage(2) if (scalar @ARGV < 1 || @ARGV > 2);
my ($cmd, $arg) = @ARGV;
-pod2usage(2) if ($cmd ne "search" && $cmd ne "rest");
+pod2usage(2) if ($cmd ne "search" && $cmd ne "rest" && $cmd ne "validate");
pod2usage(2) if ($cmd eq "search" && !$arg);
require Data::Dumper if ($debug);
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ sub parse_abi {
my $sep = $2;
my $content = $3;
- if (!($new_tag =~ m/(what|date|kernelversion|contact|description|users)/)) {
+ if (!($new_tag =~ m/(what|where|date|kernelversion|contact|description|users)/)) {
if ($tag eq "description") {
# New "tag" is actually part of
# description. Don't consider it a tag
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ print STDERR Data::Dumper->Dump([\%data], [qw(*data)]) if ($debug);
#
if ($cmd eq "rest") {
output_rest;
-} else {
+} elsif ($cmd eq "search") {
search_symbols;
}
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ abi_book.pl - parse the Linux ABI files and produce a ReST book.
=head1 SYNOPSIS
-B<abi_book.pl> [--debug] <COMAND> [<ARGUMENT>]
+B<abi_book.pl> [--debug] [--man] [--help] [--dir=<dir>] <COMAND> [<ARGUMENT>]
Where <COMMAND> can be:
@@ -389,7 +389,9 @@ Where <COMMAND> can be:
B<search> [SEARCH_REGEX] - search for [SEARCH_REGEX] inside ABI
-B<rest> - output the ABI in ReST markup language
+B<rest> - output the ABI in ReST markup language
+
+B<validate> - validate the ABI contents
=back
@@ -451,11 +453,11 @@ $ scripts/get_abi.pl rest --dir Documentation/ABI/obsolete
=head1 BUGS
-Report bugs to Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
+Report bugs to Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
-Copyright (c) 2016-2017 by Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>.
+Copyright (c) 2016-2019 by Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>.
License GPLv2: GNU GPL version 2 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.