docs: kernel-doc: Move STATE_NORMAL processing into its own function

Begin the process of splitting up the nearly 500-line process_file()
function by moving STATE_NORMAL processing to a separate function.

Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index ad30c52f91ef..65150b7c8472 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -1780,6 +1780,21 @@ sub process_export_file($) {
     close(IN);
 }
 
+#
+# Parsers for the various processing states.
+#
+# STATE_NORMAL: looking for the /** to begin everything.
+#
+sub process_normal() {
+    if (/$doc_start/o) {
+        $state = STATE_NAME;    # next line is always the function name
+        $in_doc_sect = 0;
+        $declaration_start_line = $. + 1;
+    }
+}
+
+
+
 sub process_file($) {
     my $file;
     my $identifier;
@@ -1807,11 +1822,7 @@ sub process_file($) {
         # Replace tabs by spaces
         while ($_ =~ s/\t+/' ' x (length($&) * 8 - length($`) % 8)/e) {};
         if ($state == STATE_NORMAL) {
-            if (/$doc_start/o) {
-                $state = STATE_NAME;    # next line is always the function name
-                $in_doc_sect = 0;
-                $declaration_start_line = $. + 1;
-            }
+            process_normal();
         } elsif ($state == STATE_NAME) {# this line is the function name (always)
             if (/$doc_block/o) {
                 $state = STATE_DOCBLOCK;