2018-02-11 20:15 GMT+09:00 Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Sun, 11 Feb 2018 13:38:04 +0900 > Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> 2018-02-10 23:25 GMT+09:00 Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>: >> > Incremental linking is gone, so rename built-in.o to built-in.a, which >> > is the usual extension for archive files. >> > >> > This patch does two things, first is a simple search/replace: >> > >> > git grep -l 'built-in\.o' | xargs sed -i 's/built-in\.o/built-in\.a/g' >> > >> > The second is to invert nesting of nested text manipulations to avoid >> > filtering built-in.a out from libs-y2: >> > >> > -libs-y2 := $(filter-out %.a, $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.a, $(libs-y))) >> > +libs-y2 := $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.a, $(filter-out %.a, $(libs-y))) >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> I think this is the right thing to do, but I have no idea >> why 'less kernel/built-in.a' shows strange output. >> Do you have a clue? >> >> >> Without this patch, >> 'emacs kernel/built-in.o' >> 'cat kernel/built-in.o' >> 'less kernel/built-in.o' >> >> showed me the same content. >> >> $ less kernel/built-in.o | head -n 10 >> !<thin> >> // 2964 ` >> fork.o/ >> exec_domain.o/ >> panic.o/ >> cpu.o/ >> exit.o/ >> softirq.o/ >> resource.o/ >> sysctl.o/ >> >> >> >> >> After applying this patch, >> 'less kernel/built-in.a' is strange. >> >> >> $ less kernel/built-in.a | head -n 10 >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 60216 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/fork.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 3648 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/exec_domain.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 20552 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/panic.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 87752 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/cpu.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 34136 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/exit.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 41448 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/softirq.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 40904 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/resource.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 60968 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/sysctl.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 4472 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/sysctl_binary.o >> rw-r--r-- 0/0 12472 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/capability.o >> >> >> However, 'cat kernel/built-in.a' works as I expect. >> >> $ cat kernel/built-in.a | head -n 10 >> !<thin> >> // 2964 ` >> fork.o/ >> exec_domain.o/ >> panic.o/ >> cpu.o/ >> exit.o/ >> softirq.o/ >> resource.o/ >> sysctl.o/ >> >> >> >> Is my 'less' insane? >> Or, is this intentional behavior of 'less'? > > Interesting, my less does not do that. Instead of the raw contents > of the file, yours is providing output of `ar tv`, which is > reconstructing more of the archive metadata. I guess it is keyed > on the filename extension. Ah, I see. 'ar tv' and 'less' gave me the same output. > Do you have an alias for it, or maybe the distro patches the tool? I use Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Not alias'ed $ type less less is hashed (/usr/bin/less) $ /usr/bin/less kernel/built-in.a | head -n 10 rw-r--r-- 0/0 60216 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/fork.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 3648 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/exec_domain.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 20552 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/panic.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 87752 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/cpu.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 34136 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/exit.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 41448 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/softirq.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 40904 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/resource.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 60968 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/sysctl.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 4472 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/sysctl_binary.o rw-r--r-- 0/0 12472 Jan 1 09:00 1970 kernel/capability.o Could be patched by the disto. > It seems a bit rude for your less tool to reformat data for you. > > Thanks, > Nick > -- > 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 -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada -- 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