[kbuild-devel] Fwd: PATCH: Put .zdebug* section on white list

2010-12-16 Thread H. Peter Anvin
---BeginMessage--- Hi, as --compress-debug-sections will generate compressed debug sections with section names .zdebug*. This patch puts .zdebug* section on white list. -- H.J. diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index 6a087ff..2bab622 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c

Re: [kbuild-devel] arch/i386/boot rebuilt on every compile...

2007-07-17 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Sam Ravnborg wrote: Seen it to - but were busy with other stuff. If you do a $ make V=2 Then you will notice that kbuild tells you that the .o files are built because they are not listed in $(targets). Thanks. That was the missing bit. Didn't know about V=2, that's quite handy.

Re: [kbuild-devel] arch/i386/boot rebuilt on every compile...

2007-07-17 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 10:49:48PM +0200, Oleg Verych wrote: Now, Sam, see how people are trying to escape from the noise of the LKML. Yet you are not CC patches and anything here, e.g. .23 updates :( I prefer to have kbuild stuff in the public aka lkml. I should reflect

Re: [kbuild-devel] [patch] kbuild: remember ARCH in the object directory

2007-06-12 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Sam Ravnborg wrote: If we go the save important parts of the config I prefer something along the suggestion by hpa with a config file. The config file should though be named along the lines of Kbuild.config and the syntax should be future proof. I like the syntax of the .git/config file and

[kbuild-devel] Pretty strong RFE: .makeflags

2007-05-22 Thread H. Peter Anvin
I would like to *strongly* suggest adding the following feature to Kbuild -- a file which can hold one's own make variables in any one object (not source!) directory. It's ridiculous to have to type: [incidentally, the BIARCH test in arch/i386/Makefile doesn't seem to work with CC='ccache gcc'

Re: [kbuild-devel] [PATCH 1/2] kbuild: prepare for using code from different dir

2007-05-05 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Sam Ravnborg wrote: This will likely appear in my kbuild.git tree but only when next mergewindow opens I think. My current batch (35 commits) has not yet been pulled and this would no see exposure in -mm first. Cool. I have a workaround (the old trick of building sideways objects as used

[kbuild-devel] Building out of a different source branch

2007-05-03 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Hello, I would like to get rid of arch/x86_64/boot, which *should* be binary identical with arch/i386/boot (it's not right now, but I'm fixing that.) Is there a way to make Kbuild decend so that src=arch/i386/boot but obj=arch/x86_64/boot (which may entail having to create directories even when

Re: [kbuild-devel] Building out of a different source branch

2007-05-03 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Sam Ravnborg wrote: On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:14:15PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Sam Ravnborg wrote: Would it be OK if we have arch/x86_64/boot present and have stub Makefiles in all directories? If thats OK I can try to cook up something. That's certainly acceptable as an interrim