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Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 19:58:15 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> To: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de> Cc: Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [RFC] Use target filename in BUG_ON and friends On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 02:03:07AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Saturday 08 July 2006 22:57, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 11:45:49AM -0500, Milton Miller wrote: > > > > > > On Jul 8, 2006, at 04:45:54 EST, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > > When building the kernel using make O=.. all uses of __FILE__ becomes > > > > filenames with absolute path resulting in increased text size. > > > > Following patch supply the target filename as a commandline define > > > > KBUILD_TARGET_FILE="mmslab.o" > > > > > > Unfortunately this ignores the fact that __LINE__ is meaningless > > > without __FILE__ because there are way too many BUGs in header > > > files. > > > > __LINE__ gives a very precise hint of the offending .h file. > > For x86_64 there are only one line-number clash in include/ for uses of > > __FILE__. > > > It's a nasty encoding. Maybe you could add a script to resolve them? The patch was dropped. The benefit was too small compared to less readable bug's. Sam - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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