On 7/1/20 6:32 AM, Markus Elfring wrote: >>>>> We might stumble on different interpretations according to the wording “file basis”. >>>>> Do you find a message like “make: Nothing to be done for 'path/to/file.c'.” interesting then? >>>>> >>>>> * Would you like to add any links for information around the support for >>>>> source code checkers? >>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Makefile?id=7c30b859a947535f2213277e827d7ac7dcff9c84#n198 >>> … >>>> Feel free to submit patches. >>> >>> How do you think about to use the following command variant >>> for the adjustment of the software documentation? >>> >>> + make C=1 CHECK='scripts/coccicheck' 'path/to/file.o' >> >> I don't understand the reason for that change... IOW, your "patch" needs justification and/or explanation. It was missing that info. > Is our understanding still incomplete for the support of source code checking parameters > by the make script? > > * Will software analysis be performed in addition to the desired compilation > of a source file (according to the selected object file)? > > * How do you think about to trigger only the generation of analysis results > for a single file? Do I need to remove that line from the patch? Feel free to submit patches, not just comments. -- ~Randy