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Message-ID: <20090919080700.GA25811@merkur.ravnborg.org>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:07:00 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [1/2] kbuild: Add a really-ld-option macro
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:36:54PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> Different from the existing ld macro by checking $(LD)
>
> Needed for the next patch
>
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
>
> ---
> scripts/Kbuild.include | 9 ++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6.31-ak/scripts/Kbuild.include
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.31-ak.orig/scripts/Kbuild.include
> +++ linux-2.6.31-ak/scripts/Kbuild.include
> @@ -83,11 +83,12 @@ TMPOUT := $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(firstw
> # is automatically cleaned up.
> try-run = $(shell set -e; \
> TMP="$(TMPOUT).$$$$.tmp"; \
> + TMPO="$(TMPOUT).$$$$.o"; \
> if ($(1)) >/dev/null 2>&1; \
> then echo "$(2)"; \
> else echo "$(3)"; \
> fi; \
> - rm -f "$$TMP")
> + rm -f "$$TMP" "$$TMPO")
>
> # as-option
> # Usage: cflags-y += $(call as-option,-Wa$(comma)-isa=foo,)
> @@ -135,6 +136,12 @@ cc-ifversion = $(shell [ $(call cc-versi
> ld-option = $(call try-run,\
> $(CC) $(1) -nostdlib -xc /dev/null -o "$$TMP",$(1),$(2))
>
> +# really-ld-option
> +# checks $(LD) unlike ld-option
> +# Usage: LDFLAGS += $(call really-ld-option, -X)
> +really-ld-option = $(call try-run,\
> + $(CC) /dev/null -c -o "$$TMPO" ; $(LD) $(1) "$$TMPO" -o "$$TMP",$(1),$(2))
> +
kbuild has some strange marcro names - but adding more is no good.
I will:
1) rename ld-option to cc-ldoption
2) add ld-option, and _document_ it in makefiles.txt
3) use ld-option for the -X option
I had preferred your patchset did so.
Sam
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