From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@am.sony.com>
To: "Rowand, Frank" <Frank_Rowand@sonyusa.com>
Cc: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>,
Kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Bird, Tim" <Tim.Bird@am.sony.com>,
Anders Kaseorg <andersk@ksplice.com>,
Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Let modpost parses vmlinux instead of vmlinux.o
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:57:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F74DAE6.9000001@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F74D9C3.5010907@am.sony.com>
On 03/29/12 14:53, Frank Rowand wrote:
> On 03/29/12 07:53, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
>> Dear Mr. Rowand,
>
> No need to be formal, "Frank" is ok.
>
>
>>
>> What do you think about this patch?
>
> It does not work for me. The resulting Module.symvers is empty.
>
> Before applying the Makefile patch, "make V=1" shows the command
^^^ "make V=1 vmlinux"
> to generate Module.symvers is:
>
> scripts/mod/modpost -o /a/home/frowand/me/src/linux/kernel-org/build/crest/Module.symvers -S vmlinux.o
>
> after applying the patch, the command becomes:
>
> scripts/mod/modpost -o /a/home/frowand/me/src/linux/kernel-org/build/crest/Module.symvers -S -s
>
>
> -Frank
>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Ciao,
>> Alessio
>>
>> ---
>> Makefile | 2 +-
>> scripts/Makefile.modpost | 2 +-
>> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>> index 123d858..b589d1f 100644
>> --- a/Makefile
>> +++ b/Makefile
>> @@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ quiet_cmd_vmlinux-modpost = LD $@
>> define rule_vmlinux-modpost
>> :
>> +$(call cmd,vmlinux-modpost)
>> - $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost $@
>> + $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost $*
>> $(Q)echo 'cmd_$@ := $(cmd_vmlinux-modpost)' > $(dot-target).cmd
>> endef
>>
>> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modpost b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
>> index 56dfafc..ca0db29 100644
>> --- a/scripts/Makefile.modpost
>> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
>> @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ __modpost: $(modules:.ko=.o) FORCE
>> quiet_cmd_kernel-mod = MODPOST $@
>> cmd_kernel-mod = $(modpost) $@
>>
>> -vmlinux.o: FORCE
>> +vmlinux vmlinux.o: FORCE
>> $(call cmd,kernel-mod)
>>
>> # Declare generated files as targets for modpost
>
> .
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2012-03-29 14:53 ` [PATCH] Let modpost parses vmlinux instead of vmlinux.o Alessio Igor Bogani
2012-03-29 20:23 ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-03-29 21:53 ` Frank Rowand
2012-03-29 21:57 ` Frank Rowand [this message]
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