From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from lists.s-osg.org ([54.187.51.154]:59338 "EHLO lists.s-osg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751843AbbLRLDt (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Dec 2015 06:03:49 -0500 Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 09:03:45 -0200 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab To: Mason Cc: linux-media , Hans Verkuil Subject: Re: Automatic device driver back-porting with media_build Message-ID: <20151218090345.623cef4c@recife.lan> In-Reply-To: <5673E393.8050309@free.fr> References: <5672A6F0.6070003@free.fr> <20151217105543.13599560@recife.lan> <5672BE15.9070006@free.fr> <20151217120830.0fc27f01@recife.lan> <5672C713.6090101@free.fr> <20151217125505.0abc4b40@recife.lan> <5672D5A6.8090505@free.fr> <20151217140943.7048811b@recife.lan> <5672EAD6.2000706@free.fr> <5673E393.8050309@free.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Em Fri, 18 Dec 2015 11:44:35 +0100 Mason escreveu: > On 17/12/2015 18:03, Mason wrote: > > > The media_build process prints: > > > > "Preparing to compile for kernel version 3.4.3913" > > > > In fact, the custom kernel's Makefile contains: > > > > VERSION = 3 > > PATCHLEVEL = 4 > > SUBLEVEL = 39 > > EXTRAVERSION = 13 > > NAME = Saber-toothed Squirrel > > > > Is it possible that the build process gets confused by the EXTRAVERSION field? > > Here's the problem: > > v4l/Makefile writes to KERNELRELEASE and v4l/.version > > -e 'printf ("VERSION=%s\nPATCHLEVEL:=%s\nSUBLEVEL:=%s\nKERNELRELEASE:=%s.%s.%s%s\n",' \ > -e ' $$version,$$level,$$sublevel,$$version,$$level,$$sublevel,$$extra);' \ > > $ cat v4l/.version > VERSION=3 > PATCHLEVEL:=4 > SUBLEVEL:=39 > KERNELRELEASE:=3.4.3913 > SRCDIR:=/tmp/sandbox/custom-linux-3.4 > > Then $(MAKE) -C ../linux apply_patches calls > patches_for_kernel.pl 3.4.3913 > > which computes kernel_version > = 3 << 16 + 4 << 8 + 3913 = 0x031349 > > which is incorrectly interpreted as kernel 3.19.73 > thus the correct patches are not applied. > > Trivial patch follows. Will test right away. > > Regards. > > diff --git a/v4l/Makefile b/v4l/Makefile > index 1542092004fa..9147a98639b7 100644 > --- a/v4l/Makefile > +++ b/v4l/Makefile > @@ -233,9 +233,9 @@ ifneq ($(DIR),) > -e ' elsif (/^EXTRAVERSION\s*=\s*(\S+)\n/){ $$extra=$$1; }' \ > -e ' elsif (/^KERNELSRC\s*:=\s*(\S.*)\n/ || /^MAKEARGS\s*:=\s*-C\s*(\S.*)\n/)' \ > -e ' { $$o=$$d; $$d=$$1; goto S; }' \ > -e '};' \ > - -e 'printf ("VERSION=%s\nPATCHLEVEL:=%s\nSUBLEVEL:=%s\nKERNELRELEASE:=%s.%s.%s%s\n",' \ > + -e 'printf ("VERSION=%s\nPATCHLEVEL:=%s\nSUBLEVEL:=%s\nKERNELRELEASE:=%s.%s.%s.%s\n",' \ > -e ' $$version,$$level,$$sublevel,$$version,$$level,$$sublevel,$$extra);' \ Hmm... that doesn't sound right on upstream Kernels. For example, the extra version on the media_build current Kernel is: Makefile:EXTRAVERSION = -rc2 So, I guess we'll need a different regex, like: -e ' elsif (/^EXTRAVERSION\s*=\s*(\d+)\n/){ $$extra=".$$1"; }' \ -e ' elsif (/^EXTRAVERSION\s*=\s*(\S+)\n/){ $$extra=$$1; }' \ Regards, Mauro