linux-kernel - Re: [for-next][PATCH 1/3] sorttable: Move ELF parsing into scripts/elf-parse.[ch]

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Message-ID: <20250828153620.6972c36f@batman.local.home>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:36:20 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...nel.org>
To: Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
 Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, Mark Rutland
 <mark.rutland@....com>, Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linus Torvalds
 <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Masahiro
 Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, Nick
 Desaulniers <nick.desaulniers+lkml@...il.com>, Catalin Marinas
 <catalin.marinas@....com>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [for-next][PATCH 1/3] sorttable: Move ELF parsing into
 scripts/elf-parse.[ch]

On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:03:52 +0200
Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org> wrote:

> > --- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> > @@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ ifdef CONFIG_BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT
> >  $(vmlinux-final): scripts/sorttable
> >  endif
> >  
> > +.PRECIOUS: $(vmlinux-final)  
> 
> Why do you need '.PRECIOUS' here?  Does its need match to Masahiros
> explanations in 

I don't. Crap! That was from debugging where I needed to keep the
vmlinux-final around to test. I must have accidentally committed it.

Let me go and remove that.

Thanks for spotting it!

-- Steve