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Message-ID: <4C4D64DB.3090707@suse.cz>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:35:07 +0200
From: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Modpost error after changing CONFIG_SOUND from m to y
On 12.7.2010 20:26, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Use CFLAGS_KERNEL, CFLAGS_MODULE :-)
> But you then need to add "-DMODULE" to CLFAGS_MODULE because that
> is lost when you override these variables.
>
> Maybe we should fix this...
> Relying on the user to add "-DMODULE" to CFLAGS_MODULE is just broken.
>
> Following patch fixes it so we free up CFLAGS_MODULE to
> be used by the user.
> It drops the potentially user visible "MODFLAGS".
> But alas I do not know of it being used...
I think it makes sense to do it. Unlike CFLAGS_MODULE, the MODFLAGS
variable isn't documented anywhere, so we will have a good alibi if the
change breaks someone's custom build script ;). Please send a proper
patch and I'll add it for 2.6.36.
Thanks,
Michal
>
> Comments?
>
> Sam
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index f9835c8..c7c6fdd 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -332,9 +332,8 @@ CHECK = sparse
>
> CHECKFLAGS := -D__linux__ -Dlinux -D__STDC__ -Dunix -D__unix__ \
> -Wbitwise -Wno-return-void $(CF)
> -MODFLAGS = -DMODULE
> -CFLAGS_MODULE = $(MODFLAGS)
> -AFLAGS_MODULE = $(MODFLAGS)
> +CFLAGS_MODULE =
> +AFLAGS_MODULE =
> LDFLAGS_MODULE = -T $(srctree)/scripts/module-common.lds
> CFLAGS_KERNEL =
> AFLAGS_KERNEL =
> @@ -355,6 +354,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS := -Wall -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs \
> -Wno-format-security \
> -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks
> KBUILD_AFLAGS := -D__ASSEMBLY__
> +KBUILD_MODFLAGS := -DMODULE
>
> # Read KERNELRELEASE from include/config/kernel.release (if it exists)
> KERNELRELEASE = $(shell cat include/config/kernel.release 2> /dev/null)
> @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ export HOSTCXX HOSTCXXFLAGS LDFLAGS_MODULE CHECK CHECKFLAGS
>
> export KBUILD_CPPFLAGS NOSTDINC_FLAGS LINUXINCLUDE OBJCOPYFLAGS LDFLAGS
> export KBUILD_CFLAGS CFLAGS_KERNEL CFLAGS_MODULE CFLAGS_GCOV
> -export KBUILD_AFLAGS AFLAGS_KERNEL AFLAGS_MODULE
> +export KBUILD_AFLAGS AFLAGS_KERNEL AFLAGS_MODULE KBUILD_MODFLAGS
>
> # When compiling out-of-tree modules, put MODVERDIR in the module
> # tree rather than in the kernel tree. The kernel tree might
> diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile b/arch/mips/Makefile
> index 0b9c01a..2d77a2d 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/mips/Makefile
> @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ all-$(CONFIG_SYS_SUPPORTS_ZBOOT)+= vmlinuz
> cflags-y += -G 0 -mno-abicalls -fno-pic -pipe
> cflags-y += -msoft-float
> LDFLAGS_vmlinux += -G 0 -static -n -nostdlib
> -MODFLAGS += -mlong-calls
> +KBUILD_MODFLAGS += -mlong-calls
>
> cflags-y += -ffreestanding
>
> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_DADDI_WORKAROUNDS) += $(call cc-option,-mno-daddi,)
>
> ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SB1
> ifdef CONFIG_SB1_PASS_1_WORKAROUNDS
> -MODFLAGS += -msb1-pass1-workarounds
> +KBUILD_MODFLAGS += -msb1-pass1-workarounds
> endif
> endif
>
> diff --git a/arch/s390/Makefile b/arch/s390/Makefile
> index 30c5f01..16a3ef9 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/s390/Makefile
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ CHECKFLAGS += -D__s390__ -msize-long
> else
> LD_BFD := elf64-s390
> LDFLAGS := -m elf64_s390
> -MODFLAGS += -fpic -D__PIC__
> +KBUILD_MODFLAGS += -fpic -D__PIC__
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += -m64
> KBUILD_AFLAGS += -m64
> UTS_MACHINE := s390x
> diff --git a/arch/score/Makefile b/arch/score/Makefile
> index 68e0cd0..c667f1d 100644
> --- a/arch/score/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/score/Makefile
> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ cflags-y += -G0 -pipe -mel -mnhwloop -D__SCOREEL__ \
> #
> KBUILD_AFLAGS += $(cflags-y)
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(cflags-y)
> -MODFLAGS += -mlong-calls
> +KBUILD_MODFLAGS += -mlong-calls
> LDFLAGS += --oformat elf32-littlescore
> LDFLAGS_vmlinux += -G0 -static -nostdlib
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
> index e4deb73..c538f81 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.build
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
> @@ -115,7 +115,10 @@ endif
> # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> # Default is built-in, unless we know otherwise
> -modkern_cflags = $(if $(part-of-module), $(CFLAGS_MODULE), $(CFLAGS_KERNEL))
> +modkern_cflags = \
> + $(if $(part-of-module), \
> + $(KBUILD_MODFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_MODULE), \
> + $(CFLAGS_KERNEL))
> quiet_modtag := $(empty) $(empty)
>
> $(real-objs-m) : part-of-module := y
> @@ -250,8 +253,8 @@ $(obj)/%.lst: $(src)/%.c FORCE
>
> modkern_aflags := $(AFLAGS_KERNEL)
>
> -$(real-objs-m) : modkern_aflags := $(AFLAGS_MODULE)
> -$(real-objs-m:.o=.s): modkern_aflags := $(AFLAGS_MODULE)
> +$(real-objs-m) : modkern_aflags := $(KBUILD_MODFLAGS) $(AFLAGS_MODULE)
> +$(real-objs-m:.o=.s): modkern_aflags := $(KBUILD_MODFLAGS) $(AFLAGS_MODULE)
>
> quiet_cmd_as_s_S = CPP $(quiet_modtag) $@
> cmd_as_s_S = $(CPP) $(a_flags) -o $@ $<
>
>
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