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+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+cd Documentation/
+
+# Check entries that should be removed
+
+obsolete=""
+for i in $(tail -n +12 00-INDEX |grep -E '^[a-zA-Z0-9]+'); do
+	if [ ! -e $i ]; then
+		obsolete="$obsolete $i"
+	fi
+done
+
+# Check directory entries that should be added
+search=""
+dir=""
+for i in $(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d); do
+	if [ "$i" != "." ]; then
+		new=$(echo $i|perl -ne 's,./(.*),$1/,; print $_')
+		search="$search $new"
+	fi
+done
+
+for i in $search; do
+	if [ "$(grep -P "^$i" 00-INDEX)" == "" ]; then
+		dir="$dir $i"
+	fi
+done
+
+# Check file entries that should be added
+search=""
+file=""
+for i in $(find . -maxdepth 1 -type f); do
+	if [ "$i" != "./.gitignore" ]; then
+		new=$(echo $i|perl -ne 's,./(.*),$1,; print $_')
+		search="$search $new"
+	fi
+done
+
+for i in $search; do
+	if [ "$(grep -P "^$i\$" 00-INDEX)" == "" ]; then
+		file="$file $i"
+	fi
+done
+
+# Output its findings
+
+echo -e "Documentation/00-INDEX check results:\n"
+
+if [ "$obsolete" != "" ]; then
+	echo -e "- Should remove those entries:\n\t$obsolete\n"
+else
+	echo -e "- No obsolete entries\n"
+fi
+
+if [ "$dir" != "" ]; then
+	echo -e "- Should document those directories:\n\t$dir\n"
+else
+	echo -e "- No new directories to add\n"
+fi
+
+if [ "$file" != "" ]; then
+	echo -e "- Should document those files:\n\t$file"
+else
+	echo "- No new files to add"
+fi