On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 1:18 PM Nicolas Schier <nicolas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun 11 Dec 2022 18:49:18 GMT, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > > modules.order lists modules in the deterministic order (that is why > > "modules order"), and there is no duplication in the list. > > Isn't a subdirectory's modules.order just created by > concatenation of $(obj-m) (w/ respect to mentioned subdirs)? Not $(obj-m) directly. The magic is $^, which is a deduplicated list of prerequisites. > Thus, "no duplication" seems to be true, as long as there is no obj-m > containing duplicated entries. Do we ensure unique entries in obj-m > only? The entries in modules.order must be unique. Moreover, the basename of modules must be unique. scripts/modules-check.sh is a stronger check. You might be interested in these commits: d724b578a1f746db6fc1fd5e4cbba554a855dc8d 3a48a91901c516a46a3406ea576798538a8d94d2 > > Kind regards, > Nicolas > > > > > $(sort ) is pointless. > > > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > scripts/Makefile.modfinal | 2 +- > > scripts/Makefile.modinst | 2 +- > > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modfinal b/scripts/Makefile.modfinal > > index 25bedd83644b..4705d32388f3 100644 > > --- a/scripts/Makefile.modfinal > > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modfinal > > @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ include $(srctree)/scripts/Kbuild.include > > include $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.lib > > > > # find all modules listed in modules.order > > -modules := $(sort $(shell cat $(MODORDER))) > > +modules := $(shell cat $(MODORDER)) > > > > __modfinal: $(modules) > > @: > > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modinst b/scripts/Makefile.modinst > > index a4c987c23750..f4cff42069ad 100644 > > --- a/scripts/Makefile.modinst > > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modinst > > @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ __modinst: > > include include/config/auto.conf > > include $(srctree)/scripts/Kbuild.include > > > > -modules := $(sort $(shell cat $(MODORDER))) > > +modules := $(shell cat $(MODORDER)) > > > > ifeq ($(KBUILD_EXTMOD),) > > dst := $(MODLIB)/kernel > > -- > > 2.34.1 > > -- > epost|xmpp: nicolas@xxxxxxxxx irc://oftc.net/nsc > ↳ gpg: 18ed 52db e34f 860e e9fb c82b 7d97 0932 55a0 ce7f > -- frykten for herren er opphav til kunnskap -- -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada