From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
To: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
Nicolas Schier <nicolas.schier@linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Makefile: Let kernel-doc.py use PYTHON3 override
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 21:40:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251107214001.3b60ab65@foz.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251107192933.2bfe9e57@endymion>
Em Fri, 7 Nov 2025 19:29:33 +0100
Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> escreveu:
> It is possible to force a specific version of python to be used when
> building the kernel by passing PYTHON3= on the make command line.
> However kernel-doc.py is currently called with python3 hard-coded and
> thus ignores this setting.
>
> Use $(PYTHON3) to run $(KERNELDOC) so that the desired version of
> python is used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> * Leave KERNELDOC alone and patch the calling sites instead.
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Makefile | 2 +-
> include/drm/Makefile | 2 +-
> scripts/Makefile.build | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-6.17.orig/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> +++ linux-6.17/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
> @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ always-$(CONFIG_DRM_HEADER_TEST) += \
> quiet_cmd_hdrtest = HDRTEST $(patsubst %.hdrtest,%.h,$@)
> cmd_hdrtest = \
> $(CC) $(c_flags) -fsyntax-only -x c /dev/null -include $< -include $<; \
> - PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(KERNELDOC) -none $(if $(CONFIG_WERROR)$(CONFIG_DRM_WERROR),-Werror) $<; \
> + PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(PYTHON3) $(KERNELDOC) -none $(if $(CONFIG_WERROR)$(CONFIG_DRM_WERROR),-Werror) $<; \
> touch $@
>
> $(obj)/%.hdrtest: $(src)/%.h FORCE
> --- linux-6.17.orig/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Makefile
> +++ linux-6.17/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Makefile
> @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_I915_GVT_KVMGT) += kvmg
> #
> # Enable locally for CONFIG_DRM_I915_WERROR=y. See also scripts/Makefile.build
> ifdef CONFIG_DRM_I915_WERROR
> - cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(KERNELDOC) -none -Werror $<
> + cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(PYTHON3) $(KERNELDOC) -none -Werror $<
> endif
>
> # header test
> --- linux-6.17.orig/include/drm/Makefile
> +++ linux-6.17/include/drm/Makefile
> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ always-$(CONFIG_DRM_HEADER_TEST) += \
> quiet_cmd_hdrtest = HDRTEST $(patsubst %.hdrtest,%.h,$@)
> cmd_hdrtest = \
> $(CC) $(c_flags) -fsyntax-only -x c /dev/null -include $< -include $<; \
> - PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(KERNELDOC) -none $(if $(CONFIG_WERROR)$(CONFIG_DRM_WERROR),-Werror) $<; \
> + PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(PYTHON3) $(KERNELDOC) -none $(if $(CONFIG_WERROR)$(CONFIG_DRM_WERROR),-Werror) $<; \
> touch $@
>
> $(obj)/%.hdrtest: $(src)/%.h FORCE
> --- linux-6.17.orig/scripts/Makefile.build
> +++ linux-6.17/scripts/Makefile.build
> @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ else ifeq ($(KBUILD_CHECKSRC),2)
> endif
>
> ifneq ($(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN),)
> - cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(KERNELDOC) -none $(KDOCFLAGS) \
> + cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(PYTHON3) $(KERNELDOC) -none $(KDOCFLAGS) \
> $(if $(findstring 2, $(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)), -Wall) \
> $<
> endif
>
>
Thanks,
Mauro
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-07 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-07 18:29 [PATCH v2] Makefile: Let kernel-doc.py use PYTHON3 override Jean Delvare
2025-11-07 18:43 ` Nathan Chancellor
2025-11-07 20:40 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
2025-11-08 11:20 ` Nicolas Schier
2025-11-09 2:57 ` Nathan Chancellor
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