linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][Resend][Trivial] tags, powerpc: Update tags.sh to support

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Message-ID: <20110831143231.GB30387@sepie.suse.cz>
Date:	Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:32:31 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Ian Munsie <imunsie@....ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	trivial <trivial@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][Resend][Trivial] tags, powerpc: Update tags.sh to
 support _GLOBAL symbols

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:47:58AM +1000, Ian Munsie wrote:
> On PowerPC we use _GLOBAL throughout the assembly to define symbols, but
> currently these symbols are missing from the tags generated with
> ARCH=powerpc make tags. This patch modifies the tags.sh script to
> recognise _GLOBAL(.*) so that these symbols will be in the tags.
> 
> This is almost (but not quite) PowerPC specific and this change should
> not affect anyone else:
> 
> $ git grep -E '^_GLOBAL\(([^)]*)\).*' |sed 's/^\([^/]*\/[^/]*\)\/.*$/\1/'|uniq -c
>     627 arch/powerpc
>       2 arch/um
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Munsie <imunsie@....ibm.com>
> ---
> I've had no (online) response to this so far - hoping that this can be
> picked up by someone.

Applied to kbuild-2.6.git#misc now.

Thanks,
Michal
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