On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:03:15 +0100, Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote : > On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 11:46 +0200, Anisse Astier wrote: > > This can reduce almost 3 times the size of the linux-image package, > > while keeping the debug symbols available for this particular build, in > > their own package. > > > > This mimics the way kernels are built in debian, ubuntu, or with > > make-kpkg, and comes at the price of a small slowdown in the building of > > packages. > [...] > > @@ -128,6 +136,20 @@ if grep -q '^CONFIG_MODULES=y' $KCONFIG_CONFIG ; then > > mv "$tmpdir/lib/modules/$version"/* "$tmpdir/usr/lib/uml/modules/$version/" > > rmdir "$tmpdir/lib/modules/$version" > > fi > > + if [ -n "$BUILD_DEBUG" ] ; then > > + ( > > + cd $tmpdir > > + for module in $(find lib/modules/ -name *.ko); do > [...] > > Can shells generally cope with the list this produces for, say, an > allmodconfig build? My instinct would be to use xargs and while, but > I'm willing to believe that this does work. Did a quick test with an allmodconfig. It has 4038 modules. I'm pretty sure it should work. In bash 4.2.37, "for i in $(seq 50000000); do :; done" does work, although it ends up eating 5GB of memory. Anisse -- 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
