From ecfb251a95dfca6ca0dba63414e9c91fcbb92335 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 05:49:13 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] kernel-doc: don't use XML escapes in text or man
 output mode

For kernel-doc output modes of text and man, do not use XML escapes for
less-than, greater-than, and ampersand characters.  I.e., leave the text
and man output clean and readable.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---
 scripts/kernel-doc | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 351def5c6b8f..8bf1e54f14e0 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -1674,6 +1674,9 @@ sub process_state3_type($$) {
 # replace <, >, and &
 sub xml_escape($) {
 	my $text = shift;
+	if (($output_mode eq "text") || ($output_mode eq "man")) {
+		return $text;
+	}
 	$text =~ s/\&/\\\\\\amp;/g;
 	$text =~ s/\</\\\\\\lt;/g;
 	$text =~ s/\>/\\\\\\gt;/g;
-- 
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