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=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,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 5ED5BC54FD0 for ; Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:44:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 370742074F for ; Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:44:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728702AbgDWOos (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:44:48 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net ([45.79.88.28]:44616 "EHLO ms.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726380AbgDWOos (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:44:48 -0400 Received: from lwn.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8C8E930A; Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:44:47 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 08:44:46 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: xujialu Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, masahiroy@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: gtags_files_generator.sh Message-ID: <20200423084446.7419f7d5@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <20200423143642.11788-2-xujialu@vimux.org> References: <20200423103801.GA3730892@kroah.com> <20200423143642.11788-1-xujialu@vimux.org> <20200423143642.11788-2-xujialu@vimux.org> Organization: LWN.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:36:42 +0800 xujialu wrote: > A script for generating gtags.files after compilation. > > Signed-off-by: xujialu Please, try to help out us poor folks who aren't a part of your world and provide a proper changelog here. What does this script do, why would one want a "gtags.files" file, how does one run it, etc? Additionally, the script itself should have a comment describing what it does and how to run it - somebody stumbling across it in 2030 may not just know that stuff. Thanks, jon