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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jim Davis <jim.epost@gmail.com>
Cc: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 22:03:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161019220346.GA20054@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+r1Zhiat4d8FqFcD1BBCxe5jyWOtSDZp99_CLV0qE1D3REquw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:51:44PM -0700, Jim Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:25 AM, SF Markus Elfring
> <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> >
> > Are you interested that a software generation parameter like "-S"
> > (for output of assembler source files) could be directly supported
> > for a special build variant?
> 
> No, if you want to see the assembly code then something like
> 
> make defconfig; make EXTRA_CFLAGS="-g" drivers/md/; objdump -S
> drivers/md/whatever.o
> 
> seems easy enough.  You could write a little shell wrapper to save
> some keystrokes if you find you're running those commands frequently.

Don't forget -r when running objdump on an object file.  But, you
want to use  make drivers/md/whatever.s  if you want to see the
assembler code.

And that doesn't work for build-time tools, which I think is what
the original discussion was about.


Segher

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jim Davis <jim.epost@gmail.com>
Cc: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module generation
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:03:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161019220346.GA20054@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+r1Zhiat4d8FqFcD1BBCxe5jyWOtSDZp99_CLV0qE1D3REquw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:51:44PM -0700, Jim Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:25 AM, SF Markus Elfring
> <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> >
> > Are you interested that a software generation parameter like "-S"
> > (for output of assembler source files) could be directly supported
> > for a special build variant?
> 
> No, if you want to see the assembly code then something like
> 
> make defconfig; make EXTRA_CFLAGS="-g" drivers/md/; objdump -S
> drivers/md/whatever.o
> 
> seems easy enough.  You could write a little shell wrapper to save
> some keystrokes if you find you're running those commands frequently.

Don't forget -r when running objdump on an object file.  But, you
want to use  make drivers/md/whatever.s  if you want to see the
assembler code.

And that doesn't work for build-time tools, which I think is what
the original discussion was about.


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-19 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-18 13:54 Difficulties around "fixdep" for the usage of a kernel build output directory SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-18 15:12 ` Jim Davis
2016-10-18 16:38   ` SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-18 16:50     ` Jim Davis
2016-10-18 17:25       ` SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-18 20:44         ` Jim Davis
2016-10-19  7:25           ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-19  7:25             ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module generation SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-19 19:51             ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module Jim Davis
2016-10-19 19:51               ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module generation Jim Davis
2016-10-19 22:03               ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2016-10-19 22:03                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2016-10-20  7:37                 ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-20  7:37                   ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module generation SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-20  6:33               ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-20  6:33                 ` Challenges around the usage of different "HOSTCFLAGS" for kernel build configuration and module generation SF Markus Elfring

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