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From: Firoz Khan <firoz.khan@linaro.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-m68k <linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
	y2038 Mailman List <y2038@lists.linaro.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Marcin Juszkiewicz <marcin.juszkiewicz@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] m68k: generate uapi header and syscall table header files
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 17:30:46 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALxhOnhhHy2ztRiCn4400UweHU_+O_t2Wf5862Rc_Dyh3NtNPQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUT3B2JLkijM5Ofd3TUYa8TZJaj1NWaEJvU_19B-naF-w@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Geert,

Thanks for your feedback!

On Thu, 3 Jan 2019 at 17:13, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > The generated uapi header file will be included in uapi/-
> > asm/unistd.h and generated system call table header file
> > will be included by kernel/syscalltable.S file.
>
> This doesn't really describe what this patch is doing.
> This patch switches m68k over to use the common scripts for
> system call header file generation.

Sure. I'll compose new commit message.

> >  syscall := $(srctree)/$(src)/syscall.tbl
> > -syshdr := $(srctree)/$(src)/syscallhdr.sh
> > -systbl := $(srctree)/$(src)/syscalltbl.sh
> > +syshdr := $(srctree)/scripts/syscallhdr.sh
> > +sysnr := $(srctree)/scripts/syscallnr.sh
>
> What's the purpose of adding sysnr?

Yes. This is not really required here. I planned to change the
implementation in some other way, but didn't looks perfect and
this was left here unnoticed.

> >
> > +quiet_cmd_sysnr = SYSNR  $@
> > +      cmd_sysnr = $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(sysnr)' '$<' '$@'         \
> > +                 '$(sysnr_abis_$(basetarget))'                 \
> > +                 '$(sysnr_pfx_$(basetarget))'                  \
> > +                 '$(sysnr_offset_$(basetarget))'
> > +
>
> What's the purpose of adding this build rule, which is unused?

Sure.

Firoz

      reply	other threads:[~2019-01-03 12:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-02 15:18 [PATCH 0/2] m68k: Unify the system call scripts Firoz Khan
2019-01-02 15:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] m68k: remove nargs from __SYSCALL Firoz Khan
2019-01-03 10:45   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-01-03 11:29     ` Firoz Khan
2019-01-02 15:18 ` [PATCH 2/2] m68k: generate uapi header and syscall table header files Firoz Khan
2019-01-03  0:59   ` kbuild test robot
2019-01-03 11:43   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-01-03 12:00     ` Firoz Khan [this message]

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