1 files changed, 47 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py
index b1aaa7fc3604..50aedbb3d6de 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_output.py
@@ -199,6 +199,10 @@ class OutputFormat:
             self.out_enum(fname, name, args)
             return self.data
 
+        if dtype == "var":
+            self.out_var(fname, name, args)
+            return self.data
+
         if dtype == "typedef":
             self.out_typedef(fname, name, args)
             return self.data
@@ -227,6 +231,9 @@ class OutputFormat:
     def out_enum(self, fname, name, args):
         """Outputs an enum"""
 
+    def out_var(self, fname, name, args):
+        """Outputs a variable"""
+
     def out_typedef(self, fname, name, args):
         """Outputs a typedef"""
 
@@ -472,6 +479,25 @@ class RestFormat(OutputFormat):
         self.lineprefix = oldprefix
         self.out_section(args)
 
+    def out_var(self, fname, name, args):
+        oldprefix = self.lineprefix
+        ln = args.declaration_start_line
+        full_proto = args.other_stuff["full_proto"]
+
+        self.lineprefix = "  "
+
+        self.data += f"\n\n.. c:macro:: {name}\n\n{self.lineprefix}{full_proto}\n\n"
+
+        self.print_lineno(ln)
+        self.output_highlight(args.get('purpose', ''))
+        self.data += "\n"
+
+        if args.other_stuff["default_val"]:
+            self.data += f'{self.lineprefix}**Initialization**\n\n'
+            self.output_highlight(f'default: ``{args.other_stuff["default_val"]}``')
+
+        self.out_section(args)
+
     def out_typedef(self, fname, name, args):
 
         oldprefix = self.lineprefix
@@ -773,6 +799,27 @@ class ManFormat(OutputFormat):
             self.data += f'.SH "{section}"' + "\n"
             self.output_highlight(text)
 
+    def out_var(self, fname, name, args):
+        out_name = self.arg_name(args, name)
+        prototype = args.other_stuff["var_type"]
+        full_proto = args.other_stuff["full_proto"]
+
+        self.data += f'.TH "{self.modulename}" 9 "{out_name}" "{self.man_date}" "API Manual" LINUX' + "\n"
+
+        self.data += ".SH NAME\n"
+        self.data += f"{prototype} \\- {args['purpose']}\n"
+
+        self.data += ".SH SYNOPSIS\n"
+        self.data += f"{full_proto}\n"
+
+        if args.other_stuff["default_val"]:
+            self.data += f'.SH "Initialization"' + "\n"
+            self.output_highlight(f'default: {args.other_stuff["default_val"]}')
+
+        for section, text in args.sections.items():
+            self.data += f'.SH "{section}"' + "\n"
+            self.output_highlight(text)
+
     def out_typedef(self, fname, name, args):
         module = self.modulename
         purpose = args.get('purpose')