Re: [PATCH v2 07/10] kbuild: get rid of duplication in the first line of *.mod files

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Wed Apr 06 2022 - 03:15:18 EST


On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 5:16 AM Nicolas Schier <nicolas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 08:33:55PM +0900 Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > The first line of *.mod lists the member objects of the module.
> > This list may contain duplication if the same object is added multiple
> > times, like this:
> >
> > obj-m := foo.o
> > foo-$(CONFIG_FOO1_X) += foo1.o
> > foo-$(CONFIG_FOO1_Y) += foo1.o
> > foo-$(CONFIG_FOO2_X) += foo2.o
> > foo-$(CONFIG_FOO2_Y) += foo2.o
> >
> > This is probably not a big deal. As far as I know, the only small
> > problem is scripts/mod/sumversion.c parses the same file over again.
> > This can be avoided by adding $(sort ...). It has a side-effect that
> > sorts the objects alphabetically, but it is not a big deal, either.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - new
> >
> > scripts/Makefile.build | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
> > index 3ef2373f0a57..63625877aeae 100644
> > --- a/scripts/Makefile.build
> > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
> > @@ -307,8 +307,10 @@ $(obj)/%.prelink.o: $(obj)/%.o FORCE
> > $(call if_changed,cc_prelink_modules)
> > endif
> >
> > +multi-m-prereqs = $(sort $(addprefix $(obj)/, $($*-objs) $($*-y) $($*-m)))
> > +
> > cmd_mod = { \
> > - echo $(if $($*-objs)$($*-y)$($*-m), $(addprefix $(obj)/, $($*-objs) $($*-y) $($*-m)), $(@:.mod=.o)); \
> > + echo $(if $(multi-m-prereqs), $(multi-m-prereqs), $(@:.mod=.o)); \
>
> I'd rather expected to see $(or) here, too, as in commit 5c8166419acf ("kbuild:
> replace $(if A,A,B) with $(or A,B)").

Ah, good catch.

I fixed it up locally.

Thanks for the review.


>
> Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> > $(undefined_syms) echo; \
> > } > $@
> >
> > --
> > 2.32.0
> >
> >
>
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Masahiro Yamada