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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-04-13 12:20:01 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-04-13 12:20:01 -0700 |
commit | 80a04d3f2f94fb68b5df05e3ac6697130bc3467a (patch) | |
tree | 792449152961db67e4a2855af4518db55822ff64 | |
parent | eebb2afb82c4f999e850d198af26ce6969d0f47a (diff) | |
parent | 2810ae8c73cbfb37891aa99dfbca46ffd40dbc91 (diff) |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild-fixes
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild-fixes:
docbook: make cleandocs
kbuild: fix spurious initramfs rebuild
Documentation: explain the difference between __bitwise and __bitwise__
kbuild: make it possible for the linker to discard local symbols from vmlinux
kbuild: remove pointless strdup() on arguments passed to new_module() in modpost
kbuild: fix a few typos in top-level Makefile
kbuild: introduce destination-y for exported headers
kbuild: use git svn instead of git-svn in setlocalversion
kconfig: fix update-po-config to accect backslash in input
kbuild: fix option processing for -I in headerdep
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/Makefile | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 83 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sparse.txt | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Makefile | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/Makefile.headersinst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh | 2 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/headerdep.pl | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/mod/modpost.c | 4 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/setlocalversion | 2 |
11 files changed, 116 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile index a3a83d38f96f..8918a32c6b3a 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ PS_METHOD = $(prefer-db2x) ### # The targets that may be used. -PHONY += xmldocs sgmldocs psdocs pdfdocs htmldocs mandocs installmandocs +PHONY += xmldocs sgmldocs psdocs pdfdocs htmldocs mandocs installmandocs cleandocs BOOKS := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(DOCBOOKS)) xmldocs: $(BOOKS) @@ -213,11 +213,12 @@ silent_gen_xml = : dochelp: @echo ' Linux kernel internal documentation in different formats:' @echo ' htmldocs - HTML' - @echo ' installmandocs - install man pages generated by mandocs' - @echo ' mandocs - man pages' @echo ' pdfdocs - PDF' @echo ' psdocs - Postscript' @echo ' xmldocs - XML DocBook' + @echo ' mandocs - man pages' + @echo ' installmandocs - install man pages generated by mandocs' + @echo ' cleandocs - clean all generated DocBook files' ### # Temporary files left by various tools @@ -235,6 +236,10 @@ clean-files := $(DOCBOOKS) \ clean-dirs := $(patsubst %.xml,%,$(DOCBOOKS)) man +cleandocs: + $(Q)rm -f $(call objectify, $(clean-files)) + $(Q)rm -rf $(call objectify, $(clean-dirs)) + # Declare the contents of the .PHONY variable as phony. We keep that # information in a variable se we can use it in if_changed and friends. diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt index 51104f9194a5..d4b05672f9f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt @@ -40,10 +40,16 @@ This document describes the Linux kernel Makefiles. --- 6.7 Custom kbuild commands --- 6.8 Preprocessing linker scripts - === 7 Kbuild Variables - === 8 Makefile language - === 9 Credits - === 10 TODO + === 7 Kbuild syntax for exported headers + --- 7.1 header-y + --- 7.2 objhdr-y + --- 7.3 destination-y + --- 7.4 unifdef-y (deprecated) + + === 8 Kbuild Variables + === 9 Makefile language + === 10 Credits + === 11 TODO === 1 Overview @@ -1143,8 +1149,69 @@ When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly): The kbuild infrastructure for *lds file are used in several architecture-specific files. +=== 7 Kbuild syntax for exported headers + +The kernel include a set of headers that is exported to userspace. +Many headers can be exported as-is but other headers requires a +minimal pre-processing before they are ready for user-space. +The pre-processing does: +- drop kernel specific annotations +- drop include of compiler.h +- drop all sections that is kernel internat (guarded by ifdef __KERNEL__) + +Each relevant directory contain a file name "Kbuild" which specify the +headers to be exported. +See subsequent chapter for the syntax of the Kbuild file. + + --- 7.1 header-y + + header-y specify header files to be exported. + + Example: + #include/linux/Kbuild + header-y += usb/ + header-y += aio_abi.h + + The convention is to list one file per line and + preferably in alphabetic order. + + header-y also specify which subdirectories to visit. + A subdirectory is identified by a trailing '/' which + can be seen in the example above for the usb subdirectory. + + Subdirectories are visited before their parent directories. + + --- 7.2 objhdr-y + + objhdr-y specifies generated files to be exported. + Generated files are special as they need to be looked + up in another directory when doing 'make O=...' builds. + + Example: + #include/linux/Kbuild + objhdr-y += version.h + + --- 7.3 destination-y + + When an architecture have a set of exported headers that needs to be + exported to a different directory destination-y is used. + destination-y specify the destination directory for all exported + headers in the file where it is present. + + Example: + #arch/xtensa/platforms/s6105/include/platform/Kbuild + destination-y := include/linux + + In the example above all exported headers in the Kbuild file + will be located in the directory "include/linux" when exported. + + + --- 7.4 unifdef-y (deprecated) + + unifdef-y is deprecated. A direct replacement is header-y. + -=== 7 Kbuild Variables +=== 8 Kbuild Variables The top Makefile exports the following variables: @@ -1206,7 +1273,7 @@ The top Makefile exports the following variables: INSTALL_MOD_STRIP will used as the option(s) to the strip command. -=== 8 Makefile language +=== 9 Makefile language The kernel Makefiles are designed to be run with GNU Make. The Makefiles use only the documented features of GNU Make, but they do use many @@ -1225,14 +1292,14 @@ time the left-hand side is used. There are some cases where "=" is appropriate. Usually, though, ":=" is the right choice. -=== 9 Credits +=== 10 Credits Original version made by Michael Elizabeth Chastain, <mailto:mec@shout.net> Updates by Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Updates by Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> Language QA by Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@gmx.de> -=== 10 TODO +=== 11 TODO - Describe how kbuild supports shipped files with _shipped. - Generating offset header files. diff --git a/Documentation/sparse.txt b/Documentation/sparse.txt index 42f43fa59f24..34c76a55bc04 100644 --- a/Documentation/sparse.txt +++ b/Documentation/sparse.txt @@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ sure that bitwise types don't get mixed up (little-endian vs big-endian vs cpu-endian vs whatever), and there the constant "0" really _is_ special. +__bitwise__ - to be used for relatively compact stuff (gfp_t, etc.) that +is mostly warning-free and is supposed to stay that way. Warnings will +be generated without __CHECK_ENDIAN__. + +__bitwise - noisy stuff; in particular, __le*/__be* are that. We really +don't want to drown in noise unless we'd explicitly asked for it. + + Getting sparse ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Wdeclaration-after-statement,) # disable pointer signed / unsigned warnings in gcc 4.0 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Wno-pointer-sign,) -# disable invalid "can't wrap" optimzations for signed / pointers +# disable invalid "can't wrap" optimizations for signed / pointers KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-fwrapv) # revert to pre-gcc-4.4 behaviour of .eh_frame @@ -597,6 +597,10 @@ LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID = $(patsubst -Wl$(comma)%,%,\ LDFLAGS_MODULE += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID) LDFLAGS_vmlinux += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID) +ifeq ($(CONFIG_STRIP_ASM_SYMS),y) +LDFLAGS_vmlinux += -X +endif + # Default kernel image to build when no specific target is given. # KBUILD_IMAGE may be overruled on the command line or # set in the environment @@ -1587,5 +1591,5 @@ PHONY += FORCE FORCE: # Declare the contents of the .PHONY variable as phony. We keep that -# information in a variable se we can use it in if_changed and friends. +# information in a variable so we can use it in if_changed and friends. .PHONY: $(PHONY) diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index f2f9b5362b48..7be4d3836745 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -808,6 +808,14 @@ config KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS you wait for kallsyms to be fixed. +config STRIP_ASM_SYMS + bool "Strip assembler-generated symbols during link" + default n + help + Strip internal assembler-generated symbols during a link (symbols + that look like '.Lxxx') so they don't pollute the output of + get_wchan() and suchlike. + config HOTPLUG bool "Support for hot-pluggable devices" if EMBEDDED default y diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.headersinst b/scripts/Makefile.headersinst index 612dc13ddd85..095cfc8b9dbf 100644 --- a/scripts/Makefile.headersinst +++ b/scripts/Makefile.headersinst @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ _dst := $(if $(dst),$(dst),$(obj)) kbuild-file := $(srctree)/$(obj)/Kbuild include $(kbuild-file) +_dst := $(if $(destination-y),$(destination-y),$(_dst)) + include scripts/Kbuild.include install := $(INSTALL_HDR_PATH)/$(_dst) diff --git a/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh b/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh index 3eea8f15131b..76af5f9623e3 100644 --- a/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh +++ b/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ print_mtime() { } list_parse() { - echo "$1 \\" + [ ! -L "$1" ] && echo "$1 \\" || : } # for each file print a line in following format diff --git a/scripts/headerdep.pl b/scripts/headerdep.pl index 97399da89ef2..b7f6c560e24d 100755 --- a/scripts/headerdep.pl +++ b/scripts/headerdep.pl @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ my $opt_graph; version => \&version, all => \$opt_all, - I => \@opt_include, + "I=s" => \@opt_include, graph => \$opt_graph, ); diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c b/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c index 6eb72a7f2562..8d9ce22b0fc5 100644 --- a/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c +++ b/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c @@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ static char *escape(const char* text, char *bf, int len) ++text; goto next; } + else if (*text == '\\') { + *bfp++ = '\\'; + len--; + } *bfp++ = *text++; next: --len; diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index 8cc70612984c..df6e6286a065 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -1913,7 +1913,7 @@ static void read_dump(const char *fname, unsigned int kernel) if (!mod) { if (is_vmlinux(modname)) have_vmlinux = 1; - mod = new_module(NOFAIL(strdup(modname))); + mod = new_module(modname); mod->skip = 1; } s = sym_add_exported(symname, mod, export_no(export)); @@ -1997,7 +1997,7 @@ static void read_markers(const char *fname) mod = find_module(modname); if (!mod) { - mod = new_module(NOFAIL(strdup(modname))); + mod = new_module(modname); mod->skip = 1; } if (is_vmlinux(modname)) { diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion index f1c4b35bc324..47e75b69a2e9 100755 --- a/scripts/setlocalversion +++ b/scripts/setlocalversion @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if head=`git rev-parse --verify --short HEAD 2>/dev/null`; then # Is this git on svn? if git config --get svn-remote.svn.url >/dev/null; then - printf -- '-svn%s' "`git-svn find-rev $head`" + printf -- '-svn%s' "`git svn find-rev $head`" fi # Are there uncommitted changes? |