Re: [pp] kbuild: asm-offsets generalized

From: Oleg Verych
Date: Fri Feb 16 2007 - 16:48:03 EST


Hallo.

On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 07:56:35PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 04:59:29PM +0100, Oleg Verych wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Proposition will follow.
> > > >
> > > []
> > >
> > > [patch proposition] kbuild: lguest with private asm-offsets
> > []
> > > * needs "asm-offsets magic demystified, generalized".
> > []
>
> To make asm-offset generic I had in mind something like the
> following.

Then i misunderstood, what you mean, sorry.

> It uses the currect functionality, and allows for architecture override
> as needed - but default not used. And architecture override is kept in a
> architecture specific location.
>
> Sam
>
> commit df95bb04b04ff2f64805dfa8459099ffe469c8a5
> Author: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri Feb 16 19:51:29 2007 +0100
>
> kbuild: Make asm-offset generic
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/asm-offset b/include/asm-generic/asm-offset
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..5e5629e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/asm-offset
> @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
> +#
> +# Support generating constant useable from assembler but defined on C-level
> +#
> +# See usage in top-level Kbuild file
> +
> +# Default sed regexp - multiline due to syntax constraints
> +define sed-y
> + "/^->/{s:^->\([^ ]*\) [\$$#]*\([^ ]*\) \(.*\):#define \1 \2 /* \3 */:; s:->::; p;}"
> +endef
> +
> +# let architectures override the sed expression as needed
> +-include include/asm/asm-offset
> +
> +quiet_cmd_offsets = GEN $@
> +define cmd_offsets
> + (set -e; \
> + echo "#ifndef __ASM_OFFSETS_H__"; \
> + echo "#define __ASM_OFFSETS_H__"; \
> + echo "/*"; \
> + echo " * DO NOT MODIFY."; \
> + echo " *"; \
> + echo " * This file was generated by Kbuild"; \
> + echo " *"; \
> + echo " */"; \
> + echo ""; \
> + sed -ne $(sed-y) $<; \
> + echo ""; \
> + echo "#endif" ) > $@
> +endef
> +
> diff --git a/include/asm-mips/asm-offset b/include/asm-mips/asm-offset
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b2eb959
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/asm-mips/asm-offset
> @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> +# Override default sed for MIPS when generating asm-offset
> +sed-$(CONFIG_MIPS) := "/^@@@/{s/^@@@//; s/ \#.*\$$//; p;}"
> +
> +
> diff --git a/Kbuild b/Kbuild
> index 0451f69..0a32f5f 100644
> --- a/Kbuild
> +++ b/Kbuild
> @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
> #
> # Kbuild for top-level directory of the kernel
> +
> +
> +
> # This file takes care of the following:
> # 1) Generate asm-offsets.h
>
> @@ -7,36 +10,14 @@ #####
> # 1) Generate asm-offsets.h
> #
>
> +include include/asm-generic/asm-offset
> +
> offsets-file := include/asm-$(ARCH)/asm-offsets.h
>
> always := $(offsets-file)
> targets := $(offsets-file)
> targets += arch/$(ARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.s
>
> -# Default sed regexp - multiline due to syntax constraints
> -define sed-y
> - "/^->/{s:^->\([^ ]*\) [\$$#]*\([^ ]*\) \(.*\):#define \1 \2 /* \3 */:; s:->::; p;}"
> -endef
> -# Override default regexp for specific architectures
> -sed-$(CONFIG_MIPS) := "/^@@@/{s/^@@@//; s/ \#.*\$$//; p;}"
> -
> -quiet_cmd_offsets = GEN $@
> -define cmd_offsets
> - (set -e; \
> - echo "#ifndef __ASM_OFFSETS_H__"; \
> - echo "#define __ASM_OFFSETS_H__"; \
> - echo "/*"; \
> - echo " * DO NOT MODIFY."; \
> - echo " *"; \
> - echo " * This file was generated by Kbuild"; \
> - echo " *"; \
> - echo " */"; \
> - echo ""; \
> - sed -ne $(sed-y) $<; \
> - echo ""; \
> - echo "#endif" ) > $@
> -endef
> -
> # We use internal kbuild rules to avoid the "is up to date" message from make
> arch/$(ARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.s: arch/$(ARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.c FORCE
> $(Q)mkdir -p $(dir $@)

Thanks.

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