2018-03-08 19:25 GMT+09:00 Cao jin <caoj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > 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. > Ugh. Sorry I missed your intention. I will remove the comment. Thanks! -- 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