There is a bunch of places in the build system where we do 'echo' to show some nice status lines. This means we still get output when running in silent mode. So declare a new KECHO variable that only does 'echo' when we are in a suitable verbose build mode. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/Kbuild.include | 7 +++++++ 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include index 982dcae..9dc96cf 100644 --- a/scripts/Kbuild.include +++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include @@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ basetarget = $(basename $(notdir $@)) escsq = $(subst $(squote),'\$(squote)',$1) ### +# Easy method for doing a status message + kecho = : + quiet_kecho = echo +silent_kecho = : +KECHO = $($(quiet)kecho) + +### # filechk is used to check if the content of a generated file is updated. # Sample usage: # define filechk_sample -- 1.6.0.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html