Hi Alexey On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 10:56:33PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > What are these files for? > > $ cat ../obj/include/linux/kernel.h.s > .file "null" > .text > .ident "GCC: (Gentoo 9.1.0-r1 p1.1) 9.1.0" > .section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits > > $ find ../obj/ -type f -name '*.s' | wc -l > 4047 > > It is "allyesconfig" in case someone is going to reproduce it. The files are created by the new headers-test-y stuff. We now verify that a big part of the header files in include/* are self-contained. (They include all their dependencies). The header-test-y support is also enabled for the rest of the kernel, but used only in very few places outside include/* as of today. Sam
