The use of these is confusing in the script, and per this grep, they're
not used anywhere anyway:

$ git grep " \* [%$&][a-zA-Z0-9_]*:" -- *.[ch] | grep -v 
"\$\(Id\|Revision\|Date\)"

While at it, throw out the constants array, nothing is ever put there
again.

Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@intel.com>
---
 scripts/kernel-doc | 14 ++------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 76bad55c031e..f795660dfc7b 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -396,14 +396,12 @@ my $inline_doc_state;
 # 'function', 'struct', 'union', 'enum', 'typedef'
 my $decl_type;
 
-my $doc_special = "\@\%\$\&";
-
 my $doc_start = '^/\*\*\s*$'; # Allow whitespace at end of comment start.
 my $doc_end = '\*/';
 my $doc_com = '\s*\*\s*';
 my $doc_com_body = '\s*\* ?';
 my $doc_decl = $doc_com . '(\w+)';
-my $doc_sect = $doc_com . '([' . $doc_special . ']?[\w\s]+):(.*)';
+my $doc_sect = $doc_com . '(\@?[\w\s]+):(.*)';
 my $doc_content = $doc_com_body . '(.*)';
 my $doc_block = $doc_com . 'DOC:\s*(.*)?';
 my $doc_inline_start = '^\s*/\*\*\s*$';
@@ -411,7 +409,6 @@ my $doc_inline_sect = '\s*\*\s*(@[\w\s]+):(.*)';
 my $doc_inline_end = '^\s*\*/\s*$';
 my $export_symbol = '^\s*EXPORT_SYMBOL(_GPL)?\s*\(\s*(\w+)\s*\)\s*;';
 
-my %constants;
 my %parameterdescs;
 my @parameterlist;
 my %sections;
@@ -511,11 +508,7 @@ sub dump_section {
     my $name = shift;
     my $contents = join "\n", @_;
 
-    if ($name =~ m/$type_constant/) {
-       $name = $1;
-#      print STDERR "constant section '$1' = '$contents'\n";
-       $constants{$name} = $contents;
-    } elsif ($name =~ m/$type_param/) {
+    if ($name =~ m/$type_param/) {
 #      print STDERR "parameter def '$1' = '$contents'\n";
        $name = $1;
        $parameterdescs{$name} = $contents;
@@ -2528,7 +2521,6 @@ sub dump_function($$) {
 
 sub reset_state {
     $function = "";
-    %constants = ();
     %parameterdescs = ();
     %parametertypes = ();
     @parameterlist = ();
@@ -2924,7 +2916,6 @@ sub process_file($) {
                        dump_doc_section($file, $section, 
xml_escape($contents));
                        $contents = "";
                        $function = "";
-                       %constants = ();
                        %parameterdescs = ();
                        %parametertypes = ();
                        @parameterlist = ();
@@ -2942,7 +2933,6 @@ sub process_file($) {
                        dump_doc_section($file, $section, 
xml_escape($contents));
                        $contents = "";
                        $function = "";
-                       %constants = ();
                        %parameterdescs = ();
                        %parametertypes = ();
                        @parameterlist = ();
-- 
2.1.4

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