Re: [PATCH] kbuild: rust: move rust/target.json to scripts/

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sat Dec 31 2022 - 09:57:39 EST


On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 11:25 PM Miguel Ojeda
<miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 9:30 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > scripts/ is a better place to generate files used treewide.
>
> Agreed, and its generator is in `scripts/` already anyway.
>
> > You do not need to add target.json to no-clean-files or MRPROER_FILES.
>
> Maybe adding something like "If moved to `scripts/`, then (...)" would
> make the sentence a bit more clear.


OK, i will rephrase it in v2.


> (Also, typo: `MRPROPER`)
>
> > -$(obj)/core.o: $(RUST_LIB_SRC)/core/src/lib.rs $(obj)/target.json FORCE
> > +$(obj)/core.o: $(RUST_LIB_SRC)/core/src/lib.rs scripts/target.json FORCE
>
> Should this be `$(srctree)/scripts...` for clarity/consistency? (I see
> most instances like that elsewhere too)


No.
scripts/target.json is a generated file.
It is generated in objtree, not in srctree.





> Cheers,
> Miguel



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Masahiro Yamada