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From: nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com (Nicolas Dichtel)
To: linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 7/7] uapi: export all headers under uapi directories
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:52:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <464a1323-4450-e563-ff59-9e6d57b75959@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170109125638.GA15506@infradead.org>

Le 09/01/2017 ? 13:56, Christoph Hellwig a ?crit :
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2017@10:43:59AM +0100, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
>> Regularly, when a new header is created in include/uapi/, the developer
>> forgets to add it in the corresponding Kbuild file. This error is usually
>> detected after the release is out.
>>
>> In fact, all headers under uapi directories should be exported, thus it's
>> useless to have an exhaustive list.
>>
>> After this patch, the following files, which were not exported, are now
>> exported (with make headers_install_all):
> 
> ... snip ...
> 
>> linux/genwqe/.install
>> linux/genwqe/..install.cmd
>> linux/cifs/.install
>> linux/cifs/..install.cmd
> 
> I'm pretty sure these should not be exported!
> 
Those files are created in every directory:
$ find usr/include/ -name '\.\.install.cmd' | wc -l
71
$ find usr/include/ -name '\.install' | wc -l
71

See also
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/scripts/Makefile.headersinst#n32


Thank you,
Nicolas

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-12 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2017-01-06  9:43 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] uapi: export all headers under uapi directories Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] arm: put types.h in uapi Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-09 11:33     ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-01-09 12:00       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] h8300: put bitsperlong.h " Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] nios2: put setup.h " Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-09 11:33     ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] x86: put msr-index.h " Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-06 12:14     ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-06 20:50     ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] Makefile.headersinst: cleanup input files Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] Makefile.headersinst: remove destination-y option Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-06  9:43   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] uapi: export all headers under uapi directories Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-09 10:01     ` Daniel Vetter
2017-01-09 12:01     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-01-09 12:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-01-12 15:52       ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2017-01-12 16:28         ` Jan Engelhardt
2017-01-12 16:32           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13  1:04             ` Jeff Epler
2017-01-11 18:14     ` [Linux-c6x-dev] " Mark Salter
2017-01-09 11:33   ` [PATCH v2 0/7] " Arnd Bergmann
2017-01-11 12:42     ` Jesper Nilsson
2017-01-13 10:46     ` [PATCH v3 0/8] " Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 1/8] arm: put types.h in uapi Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 15:36         ` No subject David Howells
2017-01-13 16:01           ` [PATCH v3 1/8] arm: put types.h in uapi Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 16:19             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-01-13 17:06         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 2/8] h8300: put bitsperlong.h " Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 3/8] nios2: put setup.h " Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 10:55         ` Tobias Klauser
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 4/8] x86: stop exporting msr-index.h to userland Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 15:43         ` No subject David Howells
2017-01-13 16:08           ` [PATCH v3 4/8] x86: stop exporting msr-index.h to userland Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 16:38             ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 5/8] Makefile.headersinst: cleanup input files Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 6/8] Makefile.headersinst: remove destination-y option Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 7/8] uapi: export all headers under uapi directories Nicolas Dichtel
2017-01-13 10:46       ` [PATCH v3 8/8] uapi: export all arch specifics directories Nicolas Dichtel

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