Re: realpath "No such file or directory" warnings when building

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Aug 09 2020 - 03:24:52 EST


On Sat, Aug 08, 2020 at 01:28:22PM -0700, Rustam Kovhaev wrote:
> tags from KBUILD_OUTPUT directory
> Reply-To:
>
> running 'make ARCH=x86_64 COMPILED_SOURCE=1 cscope tags' in
> KBUILD_OUTPUT directory produces lots of "No such file or directory"
> warnings from realpath
>
> it seems like commit 4f491bb6ea2a greatly improved tags generation when
> COMPILED_SOURCE=1 is set, but should we add "-q" flag for realpath in
> all_compiled_sources() or probably it would be better to fix root cause
> and make sure that for example we don't try to find objtool sources and
> exclude other similar dirs during tags generation? what do you think?
>
> ...
> realpath: special.h: No such file or directory
> realpath: warn.h: No such file or directory
> realpath: sigchain.c: No such file or directory
> realpath: sigchain.h: No such file or directory
> realpath: orc_gen.c: No such file or directory
> realpath: objtool.c: No such file or directory
> ...

Care to send a patch for this?

thanks,

greg k-h