Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Fix 'no symbols' warning when CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSD_KSYMS=y

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On 8/14/2021 4:41 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
When CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS is enabled, I see some warnings like this:

   nm: arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/note.o: no symbols

$NM (both GNU nm and llvm-nm) warns when no symbol is found in the
object. Suppress the stderr.

Fixes: bbda5ec671d3 ("kbuild: simplify dependency generation for CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS")
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>

---

  scripts/gen_ksymdeps.sh | 5 ++++-
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/gen_ksymdeps.sh b/scripts/gen_ksymdeps.sh
index 1324986e1362..5493124e8ee6 100755
--- a/scripts/gen_ksymdeps.sh
+++ b/scripts/gen_ksymdeps.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
  set -e
# List of exported symbols
-ksyms=$($NM $1 | sed -n 's/.*__ksym_marker_\(.*\)/\1/p' | tr A-Z a-z)
+#
+# If the object has no symbol, $NM warns 'no symbols'.
+# Suppress the stdout.
+ksyms=$($NM $1 2>/dev/null | sed -n 's/.*__ksym_marker_\(.*\)/\1/p' | tr A-Z a-z)
if [ -z "$ksyms" ]; then
  	exit 0




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