Re: [PATCH 1/4] scripts: namespace.pl: handle lib-ksyms.o as lib.a

[Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Randy,

On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 12:18 PM <rd.dunlab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> In scripts/Makefile.build, any resulting lib-ksyms.o file is renamed to
> lib.a, so handle that rename here also.

This description is incorrect.
lib-ksyms.o is included in built-in.a


The code attempts to suppress the warnings
in a strange way.


I think the following is a more straightforward way.


diff --git a/scripts/namespace.pl b/scripts/namespace.pl
index 4a545ba868f8..f0c94333a23d 100755
--- a/scripts/namespace.pl
+++ b/scripts/namespace.pl
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ sub linux_objects
        if (/.*\.o$/ &&
                ! (
                m:/built-in.a$:
+               || m:/lib-ksyms.o$:
                || m:arch/x86/vdso/:
                || m:arch/x86/boot/:
                || m:arch/ia64/ia32/ia32.o$:





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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada