docs: kdoc_parser: avoid tokenizing structs everytime

Most of the rules inside CTransforms are of the type CMatch.

Don't re-parse the source code every time.

Doing this doesn't change the output, but makes kdoc almost
as fast as before the tokenizer patches:

    # Before tokenizer patches
    $ time ./scripts/kernel-doc . -man >original 2>&1

    real    0m42.933s
    user    0m36.523s
    sys     0m1.145s

    # After tokenizer patches
    $ time ./scripts/kernel-doc . -man >before 2>&1

    real    1m29.853s
    user    1m23.974s
    sys     0m1.237s

    # After this patch
    $ time ./scripts/kernel-doc . -man >after 2>&1

    real    0m48.579s
    user    0m45.938s
    sys     0m0.988s

    $ diff -s before after
    Files before and after are identical

Manually checked the differences between original and after
with:

    $ diff -U0 -prBw original after|grep -v Warning|grep -v "@@"|less

They're due:
  - whitespace fixes;
  - struct_group are now better handled;
  - several badly-generated man pages from broken inline kernel-doc
    markups are now fixed.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Message-ID: <1cc2a4286ebf7d4b2d03fcaf42a1ba9fa09004b9.1773770483.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
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Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2026-03-17 19:09:41 +01:00
committed by Jonathan Corbet
parent 12aa7753ff
commit 79d881beb7
2 changed files with 24 additions and 7 deletions

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@@ -737,7 +737,6 @@ class KernelDoc:
#
# Go through the list of members applying all of our transformations.
#
members = trim_private_members(members)
members = self.xforms.apply("struct", members)
#