Define a whitelist of standard source tree files and directories to be
used for subsequent searching and archiving operations, so that those
operations don't try to descend into non-kernel directories like
"lost+found".
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
if this looks good, any chance on pushing it thru as is so i don't
have to keep adding that patch for subsequent work? i'm still feeling
like crap today so i can't guarantee my turnaround time.
note that i chose to distinguish between files and directories, just
in case.
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 99300dc..76b16f5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -353,6 +353,16 @@ export KBUILD_AFLAGS AFLAGS_KERNEL AFLAGS_MODULE
# even be read-only.
export MODVERDIR := $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(firstword $(KBUILD_EXTMOD))/).tmp_versions
+# An explicit list of source files and directories, to be used in subsequent
+# "find" and "tar" operations to avoid trying to descend into directories like
+# "lost+found".
+
+KBUILD_ALL_FILES := COPYING CREDITS Kbuild MAINTAINERS Makefile README REPORTING-BUGS
+KBUILD_ALL_DIRS := arch block crypto Documentation drivers fs include init ipc
+KBUILD_ALL_DIRS += kernel lib mm net samples scripts security sound usr virt
+KBUILD_ALL SRCS := $(KBUILD_ALL_FILES) $(KBUILD_ALL_DIRS)
+export KBUILD_ALL_FILES KBUILD_ALL_DIRS KBUILD_ALL_SRCS
+
# Files to ignore in find ... statements
RCS_FIND_IGNORE := \( -name SCCS -o -name BitKeeper -o -name .svn -o -name CVS -o -name .pc -o -name .hg -o -name .git \) -prune -o
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