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* [PATCH] locking/atomics: Use sed(1) instead of non-standard head(1) option
@ 2019-06-18  5:33 Michael Forney
  2019-06-18 12:16 ` Will Deacon
  2019-06-25  8:46 ` [tip:locking/core] " tip-bot for Michael Forney
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Michael Forney @ 2019-06-18  5:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Will Deacon, Peter Zijlstra; +Cc: Boqun Feng, linux-kernel

POSIX says the -n option must be a positive decimal integer. Not all
implementations of head(1) support negative numbers meaning offset from
the end of the file.

Instead, the sed expression '$d' has the same effect of removing the
last line of the file.

Signed-off-by: Michael Forney <mforney@mforney.org>
---
 scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh b/scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh
index cfa0c2f71c84..8378c63a1e09 100755
--- a/scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh
+++ b/scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ while read header; do
 	OLDSUM="$(tail -n 1 ${LINUXDIR}/include/${header})"
 	OLDSUM="${OLDSUM#// }"
 
-	NEWSUM="$(head -n -1 ${LINUXDIR}/include/${header} | sha1sum)"
+	NEWSUM="$(sed '$d' ${LINUXDIR}/include/${header} | sha1sum)"
 	NEWSUM="${NEWSUM%% *}"
 
 	if [ "${OLDSUM}" != "${NEWSUM}" ]; then
-- 
2.20.1


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