Re: [PATCH] drm/xe: Don't use absolute path in generated header comment

[Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>]

On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 12:26:15PM -0800, Calvin Owens wrote:
> On Monday 12/22 at 16:56 +0000, Vivi, Rodrigo wrote:
> > On Sun, 2025-12-21 at 11:53 -0800, Calvin Owens wrote:
> > > On Friday 10/31 at 07:48 -0700, Calvin Owens wrote:
> > > > Building the XE driver through Yocto throws this QA warning:
> > > > 
> > > >     WARNING: mc:house:linux-stable-6.17-r0 do_package_qa: QA Issue:
> > > > File /usr/src/debug/linux-
> > > > stable/6.17/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/generated/xe_device_wa_oob.h in
> > > > package linux-stable-src contains reference to TMPDIR [buildpaths]
> > > >     WARNING: mc:house:linux-stable-6.17-r0 do_package_qa: QA Issue:
> > > > File /usr/src/debug/linux-
> > > > stable/6.17/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/generated/xe_wa_oob.h in package
> > > > linux-stable-src contains reference to TMPDIR [buildpaths]
> > > > 
> > > > ...because the comment at the top of the generated header contains
> > > > the
> > > > absolute path to the rules file at build time:
> > > > 
> > > >     * This file was generated from rules: /home/calvinow/git/meta-
> > > > house/build/tmp-house/work-shared/nuc14rvhu7/kernel-
> > > > source/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device_wa_oob.rules
> > > > 
> > > > Fix this minor annoyance by putting the basename of the rules file
> > > > in
> > > > the generated comment instead of the absolute path, so the
> > > > generated
> > > > header contents no longer depend on the location of the kernel
> > > > source.
> > > 
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > This is about as trivial as it gets: it's been a couple months, can I
> > > get some eyes on this please?
> > > 
> > > This is the only place in the entire kernel source where the content
> > > of
> > > a generated header depends on the absolute path to the kernel tree.
> > > It
> > > makes kernel source packages non-reproducible.
> > 
> > Sorry about that and for the delay.
> > 
> > I just resent the patch for CI:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/intel-xe/20251222165441.516102-2-rodrigo.vivi@intel.com/
> > 
> > We can push after passing it.
> 
> No apology necessary, thanks for kicking it for me :)

Patch pushed to drm-xe-next

> 
> Calvin
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Rodrigo.
> > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Calvin
> > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Calvin Owens <calvin@wbinvd.org>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gen_wa_oob.c | 3 ++-
> > > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gen_wa_oob.c
> > > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gen_wa_oob.c
> > > > index 247e41c1c48d..e7a50b1348b7 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gen_wa_oob.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gen_wa_oob.c
> > > > @@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ int main(int argc, const char *argv[])
> > > >  		}
> > > >  	}
> > > >  
> > > > -	fprintf(args[ARGS_CHEADER].f, HEADER, args[ARGS_INPUT].fn,
> > > > prefix, prefix);
> > > > +	fprintf(args[ARGS_CHEADER].f, HEADER,
> > > > xbasename(args[ARGS_INPUT].fn),
> > > > +		prefix, prefix);
> > > >  
> > > >  	ret = parse(args[ARGS_INPUT].f, args[ARGS_CSOURCE].f,
> > > >  		    args[ARGS_CHEADER].f, prefix);
> > > > -- 
> > > > 2.47.3
> > > >