Re: [PATCH v2] scripts/nsdeps: use alternative sed delimiter

[Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>]

+++ Masahiro Yamada [22/10/19 13:37 +0900]:
>On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 1:05 AM Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>> When doing an out of tree build with O=, the nsdeps script constructs
>> the absolute pathname of the module source file so that it can insert
>> MODULE_IMPORT_NS statements in the right place. However, ${srctree}
>> contains an unescaped path to the source tree, which, when used in a sed
>> substitution, makes sed complain:
>>
>> ++ sed 's/[^ ]* *//home/jeyu/jeyu-linux\/&/g'
>> sed: -e expression #1, char 12: unknown option to `s'
>>
>> The sed substitution command 's' ends prematurely with the forward
>> slashes in the pathname, and sed errors out when it encounters the 'h',
>> which is an invalid sed substitution option. To avoid escaping forward
>> slashes in ${srctree}, we can use '|' as an alternative delimiter for
>> sed to avoid this error.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>
>> ---
>>
>> This is an alternative to my first patch here:
>>
>>   http://lore.kernel.org/r/20191021145137.31672-1-jeyu@kernel.org
>>
>> Matthias suggested using an alternative sed delimiter instead to avoid the
>> ugly/unreadable ${srctree//\//\\\/} substitution.
>>
>>  scripts/nsdeps | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/scripts/nsdeps b/scripts/nsdeps
>> index 3754dac13b31..63da30a33422 100644
>> --- a/scripts/nsdeps
>> +++ b/scripts/nsdeps
>> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ generate_deps() {
>>         if [ ! -f "$ns_deps_file" ]; then return; fi
>>         local mod_source_files=`cat $mod_file | sed -n 1p                      \
>>                                               | sed -e 's/\.o/\.c/g'           \
>> -                                             | sed "s/[^ ]* */${srctree}\/&/g"`
>> +                                             | sed "s|[^ ]* *|${srctree}\/&|g"`
>
>
>You no longer need to escape the '/'.
>
>s|[^ ]* *|${srctree}/&|g
>
>is enough.

Ah yeah, I missed that. Thanks for catching that!