From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2EDA921348; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:03:25 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1730275408; cv=none; b=Byht4/+MoVBVstYMp6u7RMuUDTb4LxEp+Ty+tmTUUBPF+yEjdH4gAT8zwibsKa6i+C3gOSfg5dHCINZZ+dLyqwMP4vQ8CcdPHenuzmmCAmUDfWiEjgkKvPTuKChwNeAMf4WGFjaLtAqoS3lGVsfnuHQTzg1iK3dJzbcKjh4d2d4= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1730275408; c=relaxed/simple; bh=Z05BLwZLTc6891MEsx1DxE+Uvc8sYJ/+30idLbMWN3U=; h=MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Message-ID:Subject: To:Cc:Content-Type; b=SD9OC/fusTSZkvuC5e9LX/ga+g6hS+LsvT5aO9ptiavjompf0Zsc80KU+SbvQhxZ75s/TSJogeMIu87J9rdfth9+Cfr7sMQIutQktv3fZjMFQCzWSgyB28/Jxu/n37L62zpvvaq3MowyABPCkGIfkEE+sX/2fQps0GD1RoXXT3o= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=bwVAYNEL; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="bwVAYNEL" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9C361C4CEE5; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:03:25 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1730275405; bh=Z05BLwZLTc6891MEsx1DxE+Uvc8sYJ/+30idLbMWN3U=; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:To:Cc:From; b=bwVAYNELS8ZsxYT4Fngc0Yot78ySt6zACdN+yeAhfR7JVUNx3syIIHbgO3rELtmox CoTF84Wf77vAhETQ6rSGzZ2ePkASDNrqYmg6jnuHrutcwGL21JVGvxVaTWsdA61LqO HhShOXOHEPPBz+UO1EIbkLuMp09DkxQqbEyRH7vpzGG2vB/7awANHYDGOHrQSnsk78 Fr4g0Vat/zCeo/d/ZFF6ecojd8a4CF10pPzgnbXKkC7iiu22mlEweP+b76U2Z3Pjws c5CUD9K5ecxMxgRKetXZBp9Jc4TG2BbkRhABjRdM6xRfTpQm/KCd5w0ETtgaItMkIl TgT3GN169vmQA== Received: by mail-lf1-f54.google.com with SMTP id 2adb3069b0e04-539f72c8fc1so7886315e87.1; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 01:03:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Forwarded-Encrypted: i=1; AJvYcCUlRD/tFJAI5ijROJPyeEiHb3R17k0QK2jyEXVfHMWjsJtOkB+QgBJ13tXpdIbmNF1dKyQFkSxaaDi+DowWDA==@vger.kernel.org, AJvYcCWLbwLUDQC19oVusmNSf4QHbSC72WPa3od91DHvfn2ywO4xDAPv2FYxAJQfbnqiBwbVE/r7r2grnbZ68sLA@vger.kernel.org, AJvYcCXcaUhKrQcp75PPraogp+qHtzezxvG2gZpc6wSuaeqTr+I70tXRMoRuOAs/HF267YcwHB5hMpslYiedT5Q=@vger.kernel.org X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YzPRSKlfoLJJcm7IiH9uChXzidvkW54F/4vwpq83PTopp396jwH t+7xA3kVZhhxyO9Fr1eSqa2U7W0q0FXYKYgTObx+b8kEZcpBQdr1dZPqLtQERuadSGoEuM/8Kgk f5uAhqPgL5S5xSVxjvvnSfZvC9yU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IGp9duhebvSBPuN7t1bGZWNCsbJrT3+g5gRR01jqZHhdfbmzJFgSTody/T7m5PXZY2PHYFFi3C2JyD6WYHNJsc= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:39cd:b0:539:eb82:d453 with SMTP id 2adb3069b0e04-53b7ed18622mr1135426e87.39.1730275404002; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 01:03:24 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-modules@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20241029-remove-export-report-pl-v1-1-9cd6ccf93493@google.com> In-Reply-To: <20241029-remove-export-report-pl-v1-1-9cd6ccf93493@google.com> From: Masahiro Yamada Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:02:46 +0100 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: Remove export_report.pl To: Matthew Maurer Cc: Luis Chamberlain , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, Sami Tolvanen Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 10:12=E2=80=AFPM Matthew Maurer wrote: > > This script has been broken for 5 years with no user complaints. > > It first had its .mod.c parser broken in commit a3d0cb04f7df ("modpost: > use __section in the output to *.mod.c"). Later, it had its object file > enumeration broken in commit f65a486821cf ("kbuild: change module.order > to list *.o instead of *.ko"). Both of these changes sat for years with > no reports. > > Rather than reviving this script as we make further changes to `.mod.c`, > this patch gets rid of it because it is clearly unused. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Maurer > --- > scripts/export_report.pl | 186 -----------------------------------------= ------ > 1 file changed, 186 deletions(-) The top-level Makefile should be cleaned up. $ git grep export_report -- Makefile Makefile: @echo ' export_report - List the usages of all exported symbols' Makefile:PHONY +=3D includecheck versioncheck coccicheck export_report Makefile:export_report: Makefile: $(PERL) $(srctree)/scripts/export_report.pl --=20 Best Regards Masahiro Yamada