Masahiro-san On 03/08/2018 06:21 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > 2018-03-08 19:11 GMT+09:00 Cao jin <caoj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> >> >> On 03/08/2018 09:05 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote: >>> Currently, KBUILD_MODNAME is defined only when $(modname) contains >>> just one word. If an object is shared among multiple modules, >>> undefined KBUILD_MODNAME could cause a build error. For example, >>> if CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG is enabled, any call of printk() populates >>> .modname, then fails to build due to undefined KBUILD_MODNAME. >>> >>> Take the following code as an example: >>> >>> obj-m += foo.o >>> obj-m += bar.o >>> foo-objs := foo-bar-common.o foo-main.o >>> bar-objs := foo-bar-common.o bar-main.o >>> >>> In this case, there is room for argument what to define for >>> KBUILD_MODNAME when foo-bar-common.o is being compiled. >>> "foo", "bar", or what else? >>> >>> One idea is to define colon-separated modules that share the object, >>> in this case, "bar:foo" (modules are sorted alphabetically by >>> $(sort ...). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> >>> scripts/Makefile.lib | 9 +++++---- >>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib >>> index a7e315f..a1fbd6a 100644 >>> --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib >>> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib >>> @@ -92,8 +92,7 @@ subdir-ym := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(subdir-ym)) >>> # differ in different configs. >>> name-fix = $(squote)$(quote)$(subst $(comma),_,$(subst -,_,$1))$(quote)$(squote) >>> basename_flags = -DKBUILD_BASENAME=$(call name-fix,$(basetarget)) >>> -modname_flags = $(if $(filter 1,$(words $(modname))),\ >>> - -DKBUILD_MODNAME=$(call name-fix,$(modname))) >>> +modname_flags = -DKBUILD_MODNAME=$(call name-fix,$(modname)) >>> >> >> I guess there is comment also need to be modified above this code hunk: >> >> Note: Files that end up in two or more modules are compiled without the >> KBUILD_MODNAME definition. The reason is that any made-up name >> would differ in different configs. > > > Why do I have to add lying comments here? > > The commit subject/log claims KBUILD_MODNAME should be _always_ defined. > I feel you misunderstand my intention, the comment I mentioned is already there, so they should be modified according to your patch. -- Sincerely, Cao jin -- 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