From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michal Marek Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCHSET v2] allowing exports in *.S Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:48:16 +0200 Message-ID: <57B2A920.5000802@suse.com> References: <20160129191744.GB17997@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20160203211953.GT17997@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <57A0A7B8.7080107@suse.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <57A0A7B8.7080107@suse.cz> Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Al Viro Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-arch.vger.kernel.org Dne 2.8.2016 v 16:01 Michal Marek napsal(a): > On 2016-02-03 22:19, Al Viro wrote: >> Shortlog: >> Al Viro (13): >> [kbuild] handle exports in lib-y objects reliably >> EXPORT_SYMBOL() for asm >> x86: move exports to actual definitions >> alpha: move exports to actual definitions >> m68k: move exports to definitions >> s390: move exports to definitions >> arm: move exports to definitions >> ppc: move exports to definitions >> ppc: get rid of unreachable abs() implementation >> sparc: move exports to definitions >> [sparc] unify 32bit and 64bit string.h >> sparc32: debride memcpy.S a bit >> ia64: move exports to definitions > > After several pings by Al (sorry about that!), I got around to review a > rebased version of this patchset at > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git asm-exports > > The kbuild commits are good, but since we are close to the end of the > merge window, I will apply them to my kbuild branch after 4.8-rc1. The rebased patchset is now in kbuild.git#kbuild. Before pushing, I noticed one issue: For some reason, drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib-ksyms.o is regenerated each time, leading to relink of vmlinux. I'm looking into this. Michal From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:43054 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750752AbcHPFsa (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Aug 2016 01:48:30 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCHSET v2] allowing exports in *.S References: <20160129191744.GB17997@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20160203211953.GT17997@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <57A0A7B8.7080107@suse.cz> From: Michal Marek Message-ID: <57B2A920.5000802@suse.com> Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:48:16 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <57A0A7B8.7080107@suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Al Viro Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20160816054816.efoIfb6D0B_qVxs5Cy9Pi0hGfzBjXFHKIodXjV-yeMw@z> Dne 2.8.2016 v 16:01 Michal Marek napsal(a): > On 2016-02-03 22:19, Al Viro wrote: >> Shortlog: >> Al Viro (13): >> [kbuild] handle exports in lib-y objects reliably >> EXPORT_SYMBOL() for asm >> x86: move exports to actual definitions >> alpha: move exports to actual definitions >> m68k: move exports to definitions >> s390: move exports to definitions >> arm: move exports to definitions >> ppc: move exports to definitions >> ppc: get rid of unreachable abs() implementation >> sparc: move exports to definitions >> [sparc] unify 32bit and 64bit string.h >> sparc32: debride memcpy.S a bit >> ia64: move exports to definitions > > After several pings by Al (sorry about that!), I got around to review a > rebased version of this patchset at > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git asm-exports > > The kbuild commits are good, but since we are close to the end of the > merge window, I will apply them to my kbuild branch after 4.8-rc1. The rebased patchset is now in kbuild.git#kbuild. Before pushing, I noticed one issue: For some reason, drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib-ksyms.o is regenerated each time, leading to relink of vmlinux. I'm looking into this. Michal