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diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 32e4d97929e4..1f9a4bdf3a25 100644
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ use strict;
# Functions prototyped as foo(void) same as foo()
# Stop eval'ing where we don't need to.
# -- huggie@earth.li
+
+# 27/06/2001 - Allowed whitespace after initial "/**" and
+# allowed comments before function declarations.
+# -- Christian Kreibich <ck@whoop.org>
+
# Still to do:
# - add perldoc documentation
# - Look more closely at some of the scarier bits :)
@@ -825,7 +830,7 @@ $section = "";
$doc_special = "\@\%\$\&";
-$doc_start = "^/\\*\\*\$";
+$doc_start = "^/\\*\\*\\s*\$"; # Allow whitespace at end of comment start.
$doc_end = "\\*/";
$doc_com = "\\s*\\*\\s*";
$doc_func = $doc_com."(\\w+):?";
@@ -975,7 +980,7 @@ sub process_file($) {
elsif (/([^\{]*)/) {
$prototype .= $1;
}
- if (/\{/ || /\#/) { # added for #define AK
+ if (/\{/ || /\#/ || /;/) { # added for #define AK, ';' added for declarations.
$prototype =~ s@/\*.*?\*/@@gos; # strip comments.
$prototype =~ s@[\r\n]+@ @gos; # strip newlines/cr's.
$prototype =~ s@^ +@@gos; # strip leading spaces