Re: [PATCH x86/urgent] x86: Fix objdump version check in chkobjdump.awkfor different formats.

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Fri Dec 18 2009 - 10:33:31 EST


Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Different version of objdump says its version in different way;
>
> GNU objdump 2.16.1
>
> or
>
> GNU objdump version 2.19.51.0.14-1.fc11 20090722
>
> This patch uses the first argument which starts with a number
> as version string.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> arch/x86/tools/chkobjdump.awk | 16 +++++++++++++---
> 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/tools/chkobjdump.awk b/arch/x86/tools/chkobjdump.awk
> index 5bbb5a3..250dc79 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/tools/chkobjdump.awk
> +++ b/arch/x86/tools/chkobjdump.awk
> @@ -8,14 +8,24 @@ BEGIN {
> od_sver = 19;
> }
>
> -/^GNU/ {
> - split($3, ver, ".");
> +/^GNU objdump/ {
> + verstr = ""
> + for (i = 3; i <= NF; i++)
> + if (match($(i), "^[0-9]")) {
> + verstr = $(i++);
^^^^oops, it's not needed!

--
Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx

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