From: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxx> I had a broken pahole and it's been driving me crazy to see tons of the following error messages on every build. pahole: symbol lookup error: pahole: undefined symbol: btf_gen_floats scripts/pahole-flags.sh: line 12: [: : integer expression expected scripts/pahole-flags.sh: line 16: [: : integer expression expected Address this by redirecting pahole --version stderr to devnull, and validate stdout has a non empty string, otherwise exit silently. Fixes: 9741e07ece7c ("kbuild: Unify options for BTF generation for vmlinux and modules") CC: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx> CC: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/pahole-flags.sh | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/pahole-flags.sh b/scripts/pahole-flags.sh index e6093adf4c06..b3b53f890d40 100755 --- a/scripts/pahole-flags.sh +++ b/scripts/pahole-flags.sh @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ if ! [ -x "$(command -v ${PAHOLE})" ]; then exit 0 fi -pahole_ver=$(${PAHOLE} --version | sed -E 's/v([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)/\1\2/') +pahole_ver=$(${PAHOLE} --version 2>/dev/null | sed -E 's/v([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)/\1\2/') +[ -z "${pahole_ver}" ] && exit 0 if [ "${pahole_ver}" -ge "118" ] && [ "${pahole_ver}" -le "121" ]; then # pahole 1.18 through 1.21 can't handle zero-sized per-CPU vars -- 2.33.1