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diff --git a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
index 07234ce04409..29881757bf1c 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/kdoc/kdoc_parser.py
@@ -568,12 +568,18 @@ class KernelDoc:
bitfield_re = KernRe(r'(.*?):(\w+)')
for param in args:
+ #
+ # For pointers, shift the star(s) from the variable name to the
+ # type declaration.
+ #
r = KernRe(r'^(\*+)\s*(.*)')
if r.match(param):
self.push_parameter(ln, decl_type, r.group(2),
f"{dtype} {r.group(1)}",
arg, declaration_name)
-
+ #
+ # Perform a similar shift for bitfields.
+ #
elif bitfield_re.search(param):
if dtype != "": # Skip unnamed bit-fields
self.push_parameter(ln, decl_type, bitfield_re.group(1),