scripts/documentation-file-ref-check: get rid of false-positives
authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:47:29 +0000 (10:47 -0300)
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 21:10:01 +0000 (18:10 -0300)
Now that the number of broken refs are smaller, improve the logic
that gets rid of false-positives.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
scripts/documentation-file-ref-check

index d132f75..047f463 100755 (executable)
@@ -38,16 +38,31 @@ while (<IN>) {
        my $f = $1;
        my $ln = $2;
 
-       # Makefiles contain nasty expressions to parse docs
-       next if ($f =~ m/Makefile/);
+       # Makefiles and scripts contain nasty expressions to parse docs
+       next if ($f =~ m/Makefile/ || $f =~ m/\.sh$/);
+
        # Skip this script
        next if ($f eq $scriptname);
 
-       if ($ln =~ m,\b(\S*)(Documentation/[A-Za-z0-9\_\.\,\~/\*\[\]\?+-]*),) {
+       if ($ln =~ m,\b(\S*)(Documentation/[A-Za-z0-9\_\.\,\~/\*\[\]\?+-]*)(.*),) {
                my $prefix = $1;
                my $ref = $2;
                my $base = $2;
+               my $extra = $3;
+
+               # some file references are like:
+               # /usr/src/linux/Documentation/DMA-{API,mapping}.txt
+               # For now, ignore them
+               next if ($extra =~ m/^{/);
+
+               # Remove footnotes at the end like:
+               # Documentation/devicetree/dt-object-internal.txt[1]
+               $ref =~ s/(txt|rst)\[\d+]$/$1/;
+
+               # Remove ending ']' without any '['
+               $ref =~ s/\].*// if (!($ref =~ m/\[/));
 
+               # Remove puntuation marks at the end
                $ref =~ s/[\,\.]+$//;
 
                my $fulref = "$prefix$ref";