linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] scripts/tags.sh: choose which directories to exclude from being indexed

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Message-ID: <Y5VazQnY7s4+cXdM@debian.me>
Date:   Sun, 11 Dec 2022 11:21:33 +0700
From:   Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
To:     Paulo Miguel Almeida <paulo.miguel.almeida.rodenas@...il.com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@...labora.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Vipin Sharma <vipinsh@...gle.com>
Cc:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] scripts/tags.sh: choose which directories to exclude
 from being indexed

On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:02:18PM +1300, Paulo Miguel Almeida wrote:
> This patch makes it possible for the devs to specify which folders
> they don't want to include into database as part of the
> find_other_sources func if a makefile variable IGNOREDIRS is present,
> otherwise the original behaviour is kept.

Better say "Add IGNOREDIRS variable, which specifies which directories
to be ignored from indexing."

> @@ -278,6 +278,13 @@ To get all available archs you can also specify all. E.g.::
>  
>      $ make ALLSOURCE_ARCHS=all tags
>  
> +IGNOREDIRS
> +---------------
> +For tags/TAGS/cscope targets, you can choose which directories won't
> +be included in the databases, separated by comma. E.g.:
> +
> +    $ make IGNOREDIRS=drivers/gpu/drm/radeon,tools cscope
> +

Use two-colon syntax (::) for code block above to be consistent with
other code blocks.

Thanks. 

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