Re: [PATCH v2 59/62] livepatch/klp-build: Introduce klp-build script for generating livepatch modules

[Joe Lawrence]

On 6/11/25 3:08 PM, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 02:44:35PM -0400, Joe Lawrence wrote:
>>> +get_patch_files() {
>>> +	local patch="$1"
>>> +
>>> +	grep0 -E '^(--- |\+\+\+ )' "$patch"			\
>>> +		| gawk '{print $2}'				\
>> If we split the rest of this line on the tab character and print the
>> first part of $2:
>>
>>   gawk '{ split($2, a, "\t"); print a[1] }'
>>
>> then it can additionally handle patches generated by `diff -Nupr` with a
>> timepstamp ("--- <filepath>\t<timestamp>").
> Hm?  The default gawk behavior is to treat both tabs and groups of
> spaces as field separators:
> 
>   https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/html_node/Default-Field-
> Splitting.html
> 
> And it works for me:
> 
>   $ diff -Nupr /tmp/meminfo.c fs/proc/meminfo.c > /tmp/a.patch
>   $ grep -E '^(--- |\+\+\+ )' /tmp/a.patch | gawk '{print $2}'
>   /tmp/meminfo.c
>   fs/proc/meminfo.c
> 
> Or did I miss something?

Ah hah, I fixed up the code in refresh_patch() with that double gawk,
and then noticed it could have just called get_patch_files() instead.

So yeah, you're right, the simple gawk '{print $2}' handles both cases
already :)

-- 
Joe