linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/11] scripts/sortextable: silence script output

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Date:	Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:25:39 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
CC:	arm@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/11] scripts/sortextable: silence script output

On 02/14/2013 05:49 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The exception table sorter outputs one line every time
> it gets called, e.g. 'sort done marker at 66dc00', which
> is slightly annoying when doing 'make -s' which is otherwise
> completely silent. Since that output is not helpful to
> most people building the kernel, turn it off by default.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Acked-by: David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
> ---
>   scripts/sortextable.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/sortextable.h b/scripts/sortextable.h
> index e4fd45b..f5eb43d 100644
> --- a/scripts/sortextable.h
> +++ b/scripts/sortextable.h
> @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ do_func(Elf_Ehdr *ehdr, char const *const fname, table_sort_t custom_sort)
>   		_r(&sort_needed_sym->st_value) -
>   		_r(&sort_needed_sec->sh_addr);
>
> -#if 1
> +#if 0
>   	printf("sort done marker at %lx\n",
>   	       (unsigned long)((char *)sort_done_location - (char *)ehdr));
>   #endif
>

Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>

... or just kill the printf entirely.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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