### Describe the bug
Running Sphinx v6.1.3
Configuration error:
There is …a programmable error in your configuration file:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/dist-packages/sphinx/config.py", line 351, in eval_config_file
exec(code, namespace) # NoQA: S102
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/src/kernel/linux-6.1.5/debian/build/build-doc/Documentation/conf.py", line 39, in <module>
from load_config import loadConfig
File "/usr/src/kernel/linux-6.1.5/debian/build/build-doc/Documentation/sphinx/load_config.py", line 6, in <module>
from sphinx.util.pycompat import execfile_
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'sphinx.util.pycompat'
make[4]: *** [Documentation/Makefile:129: xmldocs] Error 2
make[3]: *** [Makefile:1791: xmldocs] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/kernel/linux-6.1.5/debian/build/build-doc'
make[2]: *** [debian/rules.real:181: debian/stamps/build-doc] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/kernel/linux-6.1.5'
make[1]: *** [debian/rules.gen:2817: build-indep_real_doc] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/kernel/linux-6.1.5'
make: *** [debian/rules:50: build-indep] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules binary subprocess returned exit status 2
### How to Reproduce
compiling the kernel documentation
`cat `/usr/src/kernel/linux-6.1.5/debian/build/build-doc/Documentation/conf.py`
```
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# The Linux Kernel documentation build configuration file, created by
# sphinx-quickstart on Fri Feb 12 13:51:46 2016.
#
# This file is execfile()d with the current directory set to its
# containing dir.
#
# Note that not all possible configuration values are present in this
# autogenerated file.
#
# All configuration values have a default; values that are commented out
# serve to show the default.
```
```
import sys
import os
import sphinx
import shutil
# helper
# ------
def have_command(cmd):
```
"""Search ``cmd`` in the ``PATH`` environment.
If found, return True.
If not found, return False.
"""
```
```
return shutil.which(cmd) is not None
```
# Get Sphinx version
major, minor, patch = sphinx.version_info[:3]
```
```
# If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
# add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
# documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
```
```
sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('sphinx'))
from load_config import loadConfig
```
```
# -- General configuration ------------------------------------------------
# If your documentation needs a minimal Sphinx version, state it here.
needs_sphinx = '1.7'
# Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
# extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
# ones.
extensions = ['kerneldoc', 'rstFlatTable', 'kernel_include',
'kfigure', 'sphinx.ext.ifconfig', 'automarkup',
'maintainers_include', 'sphinx.ext.autosectionlabel',
'kernel_abi', 'kernel_feat']
if major >= 3:
if (major > 3) or (minor > 0 or patch >= 2):
# Sphinx c function parser is more pedantic with regards to type
# checking. Due to that, having macros at c:function cause problems.
# Those needed to be scaped by using c_id_attributes[] array
c_id_attributes = [
# GCC Compiler types not parsed by Sphinx:
"__restrict__",
# include/linux/compiler_types.h:
"__iomem",
"__kernel",
"noinstr",
"notrace",
"__percpu",
"__rcu",
"__user",
# include/linux/compiler_attributes.h:
"__alias",
"__aligned",
"__aligned_largest",
"__always_inline",
"__assume_aligned",
"__cold",
"__attribute_const__",
"__copy",
"__pure",
"__designated_init",
"__visible",
"__printf",
"__scanf",
"__gnu_inline",
"__malloc",
"__mode",
"__no_caller_saved_registers",
"__noclone",
"__nonstring",
"__noreturn",
"__packed",
"__pure",
"__section",
"__always_unused",
"__maybe_unused",
"__used",
"__weak",
"noinline",
"__fix_address",
# include/linux/memblock.h:
"__init_memblock",
"__meminit",
# include/linux/init.h:
"__init",
"__ref",
# include/linux/linkage.h:
"asmlinkage",
]
else:
extensions.append('cdomain')
# Ensure that autosectionlabel will produce unique names
autosectionlabel_prefix_document = True
autosectionlabel_maxdepth = 2
```
```
# Load math renderer:
# For html builder, load imgmath only when its dependencies are met.
# mathjax is the default math renderer since Sphinx 1.8.
have_latex = have_command('latex')
have_dvipng = have_command('dvipng')
load_imgmath = have_latex and have_dvipng
# Respect SPHINX_IMGMATH (for html docs only)
if 'SPHINX_IMGMATH' in os.environ:
env_sphinx_imgmath = os.environ['SPHINX_IMGMATH']
if 'yes' in env_sphinx_imgmath:
load_imgmath = True
elif 'no' in env_sphinx_imgmath:
load_imgmath = False
else:
sys.stderr.write("Unknown env SPHINX_IMGMATH=%s ignored.\n" % env_sphinx_imgmath)
# Always load imgmath for Sphinx <1.8 or for epub docs
load_imgmath = (load_imgmath or (major == 1 and minor < 8)
or 'epub' in sys.argv)
if load_imgmath:
extensions.append("sphinx.ext.imgmath")
math_renderer = 'imgmath'
else:
math_renderer = 'mathjax'
# Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
templates_path = ['_templates']
# The suffix(es) of source filenames.
# You can specify multiple suffix as a list of string:
# source_suffix = ['.rst', '.md']
source_suffix = '.rst'
# The encoding of source files.
#source_encoding = 'utf-8-sig'
# The master toctree document.
master_doc = 'index'
# General information about the project.
project = 'The Linux Kernel'
copyright = 'The kernel development community'
author = 'The kernel development community'
# The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
# |version| and |release|, also used in various other places throughout the
# built documents.
#
# In a normal build, version and release are are set to KERNELVERSION and
# KERNELRELEASE, respectively, from the Makefile via Sphinx command line
# arguments.
#
# The following code tries to extract the information by reading the Makefile,
# when Sphinx is run directly (e.g. by Read the Docs).
try:
makefile_version = None
makefile_patchlevel = None
for line in open('../Makefile'):
key, val = [x.strip() for x in line.split('=', 2)]
if key == 'VERSION':
makefile_version = val
elif key == 'PATCHLEVEL':
makefile_patchlevel = val
if makefile_version and makefile_patchlevel:
break
except:
pass
finally:
if makefile_version and makefile_patchlevel:
version = release = makefile_version + '.' + makefile_patchlevel
else:
version = release = "unknown version"
# The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
# for a list of supported languages.
#
# This is also used if you do content translation via gettext catalogs.
# Usually you set "language" from the command line for these cases.
language = 'en'
# There are two options for replacing |today|: either, you set today to some
# non-false value, then it is used:
#today = ''
# Else, today_fmt is used as the format for a strftime call.
#today_fmt = '%B %d, %Y'
# List of patterns, relative to source directory, that match files and
# directories to ignore when looking for source files.
exclude_patterns = ['output']
# The reST default role (used for this markup: `text`) to use for all
# documents.
#default_role = None
# If true, '()' will be appended to :func: etc. cross-reference text.
#add_function_parentheses = True
# If true, the current module name will be prepended to all description
# unit titles (such as .. function::).
#add_module_names = True
# If true, sectionauthor and moduleauthor directives will be shown in the
# output. They are ignored by default.
#show_authors = False
# The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
pygments_style = 'sphinx'
# A list of ignored prefixes for module index sorting.
#modindex_common_prefix = []
# If true, keep warnings as "system message" paragraphs in the built documents.
#keep_warnings = False
# If true, `todo` and `todoList` produce output, else they produce nothing.
todo_include_todos = False
primary_domain = 'c'
highlight_language = 'none'
# -- Options for HTML output ----------------------------------------------
# The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages. See the documentation for
# a list of builtin themes.
# Default theme
html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
html_css_files = []
if "DOCS_THEME" in os.environ:
html_theme = os.environ["DOCS_THEME"]
if html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_theme' or html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_dark_mode':
# Read the Docs theme
try:
import sphinx_rtd_theme
html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
# Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
# relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
# so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
html_css_files = [
'theme_overrides.css',
]
# Read the Docs dark mode override theme
if html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_dark_mode':
try:
import sphinx_rtd_dark_mode
extensions.append('sphinx_rtd_dark_mode')
except ImportError:
html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
if html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_theme':
# Add color-specific RTD normal mode
html_css_files.append('theme_rtd_colors.css')
except ImportError:
html_theme = 'classic'
if "DOCS_CSS" in os.environ:
css = os.environ["DOCS_CSS"].split(" ")
for l in css:
html_css_files.append(l)
if major <= 1 and minor < 8:
html_context = {
'css_files': [],
}
for l in html_css_files:
html_context['css_files'].append('_static/' + l)
if html_theme == 'classic':
html_theme_options = {
'rightsidebar': False,
'stickysidebar': True,
'collapsiblesidebar': True,
'externalrefs': False,
'footerbgcolor': "white",
'footertextcolor': "white",
'sidebarbgcolor': "white",
'sidebarbtncolor': "black",
'sidebartextcolor': "black",
'sidebarlinkcolor': "#686bff",
'relbarbgcolor': "#133f52",
'relbartextcolor': "white",
'relbarlinkcolor': "white",
'bgcolor': "white",
'textcolor': "black",
'headbgcolor': "#f2f2f2",
'headtextcolor': "#20435c",
'headlinkcolor': "#c60f0f",
'linkcolor': "#355f7c",
'visitedlinkcolor': "#355f7c",
'codebgcolor': "#3f3f3f",
'codetextcolor': "white",
'bodyfont': "serif",
'headfont': "sans-serif",
}
sys.stderr.write("Using %s theme\n" % html_theme)
# Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
# further. For a list of options available for each theme, see the
# documentation.
#html_theme_options = {}
# Add any paths that contain custom themes here, relative to this directory.
#html_theme_path = []
# The name for this set of Sphinx documents. If None, it defaults to
# "<project> v<release> documentation".
#html_title = None
# A shorter title for the navigation bar. Default is the same as html_title.
#html_short_title = None
# The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top
# of the sidebar.
#html_logo = None
# The name of an image file (within the static path) to use as favicon of the
# docs. This file should be a Windows icon file (.ico) being 16x16 or 32x32
# pixels large.
#html_favicon = None
# Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
# relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
# so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
html_static_path = ['sphinx-static']
# Add any extra paths that contain custom files (such as robots.txt or
# .htaccess) here, relative to this directory. These files are copied
# directly to the root of the documentation.
#html_extra_path = []
# If not '', a 'Last updated on:' timestamp is inserted at every page bottom,
# using the given strftime format.
#html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
# If true, SmartyPants will be used to convert quotes and dashes to
# typographically correct entities.
html_use_smartypants = False
# Custom sidebar templates, maps document names to template names.
# Note that the RTD theme ignores this.
html_sidebars = { '**': ['searchbox.html', 'localtoc.html', 'sourcelink.html']}
# Additional templates that should be rendered to pages, maps page names to
# template names.
#html_additional_pages = {}
# If false, no module index is generated.
#html_domain_indices = True
# If false, no index is generated.
#html_use_index = True
# If true, the index is split into individual pages for each letter.
#html_split_index = False
# If true, links to the reST sources are added to the pages.
#html_show_sourcelink = True
# If true, "Created using Sphinx" is shown in the HTML footer. Default is True.
#html_show_sphinx = True
# If true, "(C) Copyright ..." is shown in the HTML footer. Default is True.
#html_show_copyright = True
# If true, an OpenSearch description file will be output, and all pages will
# contain a <link> tag referring to it. The value of this option must be the
# base URL from which the finished HTML is served.
#html_use_opensearch = ''
# This is the file name suffix for HTML files (e.g. ".xhtml").
#html_file_suffix = None
# Language to be used for generating the HTML full-text search index.
# Sphinx supports the following languages:
# 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'h', 'it', 'ja'
# 'nl', 'no', 'pt', 'ro', 'r', 'sv', 'tr'
#html_search_language = 'en'
# A dictionary with options for the search language support, empty by default.
# Now only 'ja' uses this config value
#html_search_options = {'type': 'default'}
# The name of a javascript file (relative to the configuration directory) that
# implements a search results scorer. If empty, the default will be used.
#html_search_scorer = 'scorer.js'
# Output file base name for HTML help builder.
htmlhelp_basename = 'TheLinuxKerneldoc'
# -- Options for LaTeX output ---------------------------------------------
latex_elements = {
# The paper size ('letterpaper' or 'a4paper').
'papersize': 'a4paper',
# The font size ('10pt', '11pt' or '12pt').
'pointsize': '11pt',
# Latex figure (float) alignment
#'figure_align': 'htbp',
# Don't mangle with UTF-8 chars
'inputenc': '',
'utf8extra': '',
# Set document margins
'sphinxsetup': '''
hmargin=0.5in, vmargin=1in,
parsedliteralwraps=true,
verbatimhintsturnover=false,
''',
# For CJK One-half spacing, need to be in front of hyperref
'extrapackages': r'\usepackage{setspace}',
# Additional stuff for the LaTeX preamble.
'preamble': '''
% Use some font with UTF-8 support with XeLaTeX
\\usepackage{fontspec}
\\setsansfont{DejaVu Sans}
\\setromanfont{DejaVu Serif}
\\setmonofont{DejaVu Sans Mono}
''',
}
# Fix reference escape troubles with Sphinx 1.4.x
if major == 1:
latex_elements['preamble'] += '\\renewcommand*{\\DUrole}[2]{ #2 }\n'
# Load kerneldoc specific LaTeX settings
latex_elements['preamble'] += '''
% Load kerneldoc specific LaTeX settings
\\input{kerneldoc-preamble.sty}
'''
# With Sphinx 1.6, it is possible to change the Bg color directly
# by using:
# \definecolor{sphinxnoteBgColor}{RGB}{204,255,255}
# \definecolor{sphinxwarningBgColor}{RGB}{255,204,204}
# \definecolor{sphinxattentionBgColor}{RGB}{255,255,204}
# \definecolor{sphinximportantBgColor}{RGB}{192,255,204}
#
# However, it require to use sphinx heavy box with:
#
# \renewenvironment{sphinxlightbox} {%
# \\begin{sphinxheavybox}
# }
# \\end{sphinxheavybox}
# }
#
# Unfortunately, the implementation is buggy: if a note is inside a
# table, it isn't displayed well. So, for now, let's use boring
# black and white notes.
# Grouping the document tree into LaTeX files. List of tuples
# (source start file, target name, title,
# author, documentclass [howto, manual, or own class]).
# Sorted in alphabetical order
latex_documents = [
]
# Add all other index files from Documentation/ subdirectories
for fn in os.listdir('.'):
doc = os.path.join(fn, "index")
if os.path.exists(doc + ".rst"):
has = False
for l in latex_documents:
if l[0] == doc:
has = True
break
if not has:
latex_documents.append((doc, fn + '.tex',
'Linux %s Documentation' % fn.capitalize(),
'The kernel development community',
'manual'))
# The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top of
# the title page.
#latex_logo = None
# For "manual" documents, if this is true, then toplevel headings are parts,
# not chapters.
#latex_use_parts = False
# If true, show page references after internal links.
#latex_show_pagerefs = False
# If true, show URL addresses after external links.
#latex_show_urls = False
# Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.
#latex_appendices = []
# If false, no module index is generated.
#latex_domain_indices = True
# Additional LaTeX stuff to be copied to build directory
latex_additional_files = [
'sphinx/kerneldoc-preamble.sty',
]
# -- Options for manual page output ---------------------------------------
# One entry per manual page. List of tuples
# (source start file, name, description, authors, manual section).
man_pages = [
(master_doc, 'thelinuxkernel', 'The Linux Kernel Documentation',
[author], 1)
]
# If true, show URL addresses after external links.
#man_show_urls = False
# -- Options for Texinfo output -------------------------------------------
# Grouping the document tree into Texinfo files. List of tuples
# (source start file, target name, title, author,
# dir menu entry, description, category)
texinfo_documents = [
(master_doc, 'TheLinuxKernel', 'The Linux Kernel Documentation',
author, 'TheLinuxKernel', 'One line description of project.',
'Miscellaneous'),
]
# Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.
#texinfo_appendices = []
# If false, no module index is generated.
#texinfo_domain_indices = True
# How to display URL addresses: 'footnote', 'no', or 'inline'.
#texinfo_show_urls = 'footnote'
# If true, do not generate a @detailmenu in the "Top" node's menu.
#texinfo_no_detailmenu = False
# -- Options for Epub output ----------------------------------------------
# Bibliographic Dublin Core info.
epub_title = project
epub_author = author
epub_publisher = author
epub_copyright = copyright
# The basename for the epub file. It defaults to the project name.
#epub_basename = project
# The HTML theme for the epub output. Since the default themes are not
# optimized for small screen space, using the same theme for HTML and epub
# output is usually not wise. This defaults to 'epub', a theme designed to save
# visual space.
#epub_theme = 'epub'
# The language of the text. It defaults to the language option
# or 'en' if the language is not set.
#epub_language = ''
# The scheme of the identifier. Typical schemes are ISBN or URL.
#epub_scheme = ''
# The unique identifier of the text. This can be a ISBN number
# or the project homepage.
#epub_identifier = ''
# A unique identification for the text.
#epub_uid = ''
# A tuple containing the cover image and cover page html template filenames.
#epub_cover = ()
# A sequence of (type, uri, title) tuples for the guide element of content.opf.
#epub_guide = ()
# HTML files that should be inserted before the pages created by sphinx.
# The format is a list of tuples containing the path and title.
#epub_pre_files = []
# HTML files that should be inserted after the pages created by sphinx.
# The format is a list of tuples containing the path and title.
#epub_post_files = []
# A list of files that should not be packed into the epub file.
epub_exclude_files = ['search.html']
# The depth of the table of contents in toc.ncx.
#epub_tocdepth = 3
# Allow duplicate toc entries.
#epub_tocdup = True
# Choose between 'default' and 'includehidden'.
#epub_tocscope = 'default'
# Fix unsupported image types using the Pillow.
#epub_fix_images = False
# Scale large images.
#epub_max_image_width = 0
# How to display URL addresses: 'footnote', 'no', or 'inline'.
#epub_show_urls = 'inline'
# If false, no index is generated.
#epub_use_index = True
#=======
# rst2pdf
#
# Grouping the document tree into PDF files. List of tuples
# (source start file, target name, title, author, options).
#
# See the Sphinx chapter of https://ralsina.me/static/manual.pdf
#
# FIXME: Do not add the index file here; the result will be too big. Adding
# multiple PDF files here actually tries to get the cross-referencing right
# *between* PDF files.
pdf_documents = [
('kernel-documentation', u'Kernel', u'Kernel', u'J. Random Bozo'),
]
# kernel-doc extension configuration for running Sphinx directly (e.g. by Read
# the Docs). In a normal build, these are supplied from the Makefile via command
# line arguments.
kerneldoc_bin = '../scripts/kernel-doc'
kerneldoc_srctree = '..'
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Since loadConfig overwrites settings from the global namespace, it has to be
# the last statement in the conf.py file
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
loadConfig(globals())`
### Environment Information
```text
sphinx-build --bug-report
Please paste all output below into the bug report template
Platform: linux; (Linux-6.2.0-rc3-x86_64-with-glibc2.36)
Python version: 3.11.1 (main, Dec 31 2022, 10:23:59) [GCC 12.2.0])
Python implementation: CPython
Sphinx version: 6.1.3
Docutils version: 0.19
Jinja2 version: 3.0.3
Pygments version: 2.14.0
```
### Sphinx extensions
_No response_
### Additional context
_No response_
```
