linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] .gitignore: ignore compile

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Message-Id: <175503960408.1315825.6402987041334486305.b4-ty@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 16:00:04 -0700
From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, masahiroy@...nel.org, ojeda@...nel.org, 
 Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>
Cc: bpf@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...a.com, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, 
 Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] .gitignore: ignore compile_commands.json globally


On Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:48:40 -0700, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> compile_commands.json can be used with clangd to enable language server
> protocol-based assistance. For kernel itself this can be built with
> scripts/gen_compile_commands.py, but other projects (e.g., libbpf, or
> BPF selftests) can benefit from their own compilation database file,
> which can be generated successfully using external tools, like bear [0].
> 
> So, instead of adding compile_commands.json to .gitignore in respective
> individual projects, let's just ignore it globally anywhere in Linux repo.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] .gitignore: ignore compile_commands.json globally
      https://git.kernel.org/kbuild/c/f7cc3caea0005

Best regards,
-- 
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>