Hi, Thanks for your reply. I'd like to changed the subject line as you suggested. But I don't know how to deal with it, should I send another patch mail? Thanks, haibiao.xiao On Wed, 8 Dec 2021 16:38:17 +0000, Alexandru Elisei wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Dec 04, 2021 at 02:14:36PM +0800, haibiao.xiao wrote: >> From: "haibiao.xiao" <xiaohaibiao331@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > The subject line should be a summary of what the patch does (and perhaps > why it does it), not a description of what is broken. How about this: > > Makefile: Calculate the correct kvmtool version > > or something else that you prefer. Tested the patch and it works as > advertised: > > Tested-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@xxxxxxx> > > Thanks, > Alex > >> >> Command 'lvm version' works incorrect. >> It is expected to print: >> >> # ./lvm version >> # kvm tool [KVMTOOLS_VERSION] >> >> but the KVMTOOLS_VERSION is missed: >> >> # ./lvm version >> # kvm tool >> >> The KVMTOOLS_VERSION is defined in the KVMTOOLS-VERSION-FILE file which >> is included at the end of Makefile. Since the CFLAGS is a 'Simply >> expanded variables' which means CFLAGS is only scanned once. So the >> definetion of KVMTOOLS_VERSION at the end of Makefile would not scanned >> by CFLAGS. So the '-DKVMTOOLS_VERSION=' remains empty. >> >> I fixed the bug by moving the '-include $(OUTPUT)KVMTOOLS-VERSION-FILE' >> before the CFLAGS. >> >> Signed-off-by: haibiao.xiao <xiaohaibiao331@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> Makefile | 4 ++-- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile >> index bb7ad3e..9afb5e3 100644 >> --- a/Makefile >> +++ b/Makefile >> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export E Q >> >> include config/utilities.mak >> include config/feature-tests.mak >> +-include $(OUTPUT)KVMTOOLS-VERSION-FILE >> >> CC := $(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc >> CFLAGS := >> @@ -559,5 +560,4 @@ ifneq ($(MAKECMDGOALS),clean) >> >> KVMTOOLS-VERSION-FILE: >> @$(SHELL_PATH) util/KVMTOOLS-VERSION-GEN $(OUTPUT) >> --include $(OUTPUT)KVMTOOLS-VERSION-FILE >> -endif >> +endif >> \ No newline at end of file >> -- >> 2.32.0 >>