From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DA4EC433E0 for ; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 23:57:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from shelob.surriel.com (shelob.surriel.com [96.67.55.147]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BE77364DFF for ; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 23:57:33 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org BE77364DFF Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=vt.edu Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=shelob.surriel.com) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtp (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1l5HA2-0000Pc-8N; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:57:14 -0500 Received: from mail-qt1-x82e.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::82e]) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1l5H9x-0000N9-Sg for kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:57:10 -0500 Received: by mail-qt1-x82e.google.com with SMTP id d15so5483558qtw.12 for ; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:57:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=vt-edu.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:date:message-id; bh=2v7EKTzb8P2FoVYKFi8dSP4/8W+w2diL4Ha5ZUJxI0E=; b=ZKaGuzvwoILteABNVgdOpVgpTtHXC4FeyO9MhY+doicjd/yMZHLDVtKDqrtSbwr3of W+HbjiQNExKIGgJcOSUSMmXlxrcWJNu+1U27d7KCBJVwvsRbEhOJ8JSDSJ+jYb01j9Ay LT0L6mtLhFUClOsgS/NuMn014XLxJOJRFCTuXjmv5yMTX1HnxT3w2oRwwxFKpJ+z2I73 vHpBCgy/HRlR8BdSeOFSdMFYpsCMwsv7uYmYeN3YFIj6NZPcLjE2ONTVZjCRGCRITLVg ic5/BH77IvtSJshWX5maS2N4GOztYLyVJOx72L8bQNtxw2vNVPWazra6Blip/qwBTmZf dFjA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:date:message-id; bh=2v7EKTzb8P2FoVYKFi8dSP4/8W+w2diL4Ha5ZUJxI0E=; b=mzvkpamEjyePe/8rku2tf0FMC4gDrfmUEVKgbf/GQlqFtwRUrm8KbR2LsAn3x9HvJj iHQA4gcphj4mYJfGIYRDIVQmPe3QG8iXZ2fvzS7JotezH39kqZg4AyBQawx+mICKJ1qq vFjB9PFkeg4j+UjiCl2DATucTtrtwxpCCfy7+FDgvaZXZAhB9NAyIfXqJq/JOxtAjScW D2nBGlN1iWvNJLRyEhxRH9mYGMXNfGJ1HaTkQZO0CJLJZGftgutpzE8yvmxKGjq+ij5X 5morggaTfu9uC6dLXUWQ1xoo2qfUDuS7oxCh9FzYjWHdzSyPdqxEGuGsRRNj2gyQHdzR gnCQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530mOpqoKr8hezKmXGZi9ThEp+2Ju5gGYGjzGJ4xzN20L7PbQDiI SRInnbtHGaXPSkPSu9Z4BUyZhA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyGvgnchoAVlC90su0Sjx+jCWbkm+/nQN9WY2cD9T4/MFqtuGkUM36UyzVdSD95sdnIydnZ7w== X-Received: by 2002:a05:622a:3:: with SMTP id x3mr2013916qtw.42.1611878226872; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:57:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from turing-police ([2601:5c0:c380:d61::359]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c12sm4586705qkg.118.2021.01.28.15.57.05 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:57:05 -0800 (PST) From: "Valdis Kl=?utf-8?Q?=c4=93?=tnieks" X-Google-Original-From: "Valdis Kl=?utf-8?Q?=c4=93?=tnieks" X-Mailer: exmh version 2.9.0 11/07/2018 with nmh-1.7+dev To: jim.cromie@gmail.com Subject: Re: '-D' 'KBUILD_MODSYM=main - like KBUILD_MODNAME, without the quotes ? In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:57:04 -0500 Message-ID: <169957.1611878224@turing-police> Cc: kernelnewbies X-BeenThere: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Learn about the Linux kernel List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0099183837832158253==" Errors-To: kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org --===============0099183837832158253== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1611878224_9548P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --==_Exmh_1611878224_9548P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:11:54 -0700, jim.cromie@gmail.com said: > In my hacking, Im finding this useful. > it adds a version of KBUILD_MODNAME without the quotes OK, I'll bite. When and how is this useful? > KBUILD_MODNAME has the quotes for a reason; Hint: do a "git grep KBUILD_MODNAME", look at how it's used, and think about how invasive a patch to change it would be... (And pay heed to the comment in arch/sparc/include/asm/vio.h - it means that there's second-order effects to deal with as well...) > Afterall, __stringify() could add the quotes for cases where it was needed.Afterall, __stringify() could add the quotes for cases where it was needed. 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