linux-kernel - [PATCH] kbuild: remove sed command from cmd_ar

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Date:   Tue, 14 Jun 2022 13:11:00 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: remove sed command from cmd_ar_builtin

Replace a pipeline of echo and sed with printf to decrease process forks.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
---

 scripts/Makefile.build | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index cac070aee791..d69849133dad 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -358,9 +358,8 @@ $(subdir-modorder): $(obj)/%/modules.order: $(obj)/% ;
 
 quiet_cmd_ar_builtin = AR      $@
       cmd_ar_builtin = rm -f $@; \
-		echo $(patsubst $(obj)/%,%,$(real-prereqs)) | \
-		sed -E 's:([^ ]+):$(obj)/\1:g' | \
-		xargs $(AR) cDPrST $@
+	$(if $(real-prereqs), printf "$(obj)/%s " $(patsubst $(obj)/%,%,$(real-prereqs)), :) | \
+	xargs $(AR) cDPrST $@
 
 $(obj)/built-in.a: $(real-obj-y) FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,ar_builtin)
-- 
2.32.0