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Date:   Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:40:51 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] kbuild: error out if $(INSTALL_MOD_PATH) contains %
 or :

On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 2:03 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> If the directory pass given to INSTALL_MOD_PATH contains % or :,

A typo.

directory pass  ->  directory path





> the module_install fails.
>
> % is used in pattern rules, and : as the separator of dependencies.
>
> Bail out with a clearer error message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> ---
>
>  scripts/Makefile.modinst | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modinst b/scripts/Makefile.modinst
> index 16a02e9237d3..a4c987c23750 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.modinst
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modinst
> @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ INSTALL_MOD_DIR ?= extra
>  dst := $(MODLIB)/$(INSTALL_MOD_DIR)
>  endif
>
> +$(foreach x, % :, $(if $(findstring $x, $(dst)), \
> +       $(error module installation path cannot contain '$x')))
> +
>  suffix-y                               :=
>  suffix-$(CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_GZIP)  := .gz
>  suffix-$(CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_XZ)    := .xz
> --
> 2.34.1
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada