From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Specific processing during user space header generation
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:13:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110211151316.GA18745@sepie.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D547B0C.9020508@zytor.com>
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 03:55:56PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 02/09/2011 09:54 PM, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 04:06:07PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> >> I'm stuck with a problem where a header needs specific postprocessing in
> >> addition to what headers_install.pl does. Is that possible as things
> >> currently sit, or will that require changes to the core kbuild scripts?
> > You will nned to patch core kbuild.
> > We do no processing apart from headers_install.pl - so there is no place
> > to hook in.
> > And headers_install.pl has not been prepared to do any tricks like that.
>
> Would you (plural) consider a patchset looking something like:
>
> when processing foo.h, also look for foo.h.pl; if so, invoke that from
> inside headers_install.pl?
Something like this should work.
Michal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-11 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-10 0:06 Specific processing during user space header generation H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-10 5:54 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-02-10 23:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-11 15:13 ` Michal Marek [this message]
2011-02-11 19:14 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-02-11 20:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
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