Re: [PATCH 4/4] Mark files generated by confdata.c

From: Nicholas Mc Guire
Date: Wed Oct 28 2015 - 04:00:34 EST


On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:16:11PM +0100, Michal Marek wrote:
> Dne 27.10.2015 v 16:30 Nicholas Mc Guire napsal(a):
> > scripts/kconfig/confdata.c generates a number of files - indicate the
> > location of the generator in the file heading to ease reading the sources.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > This is no actual code change - compile-testing should thus do
> > checkpatch.pl will fuss about "WARNING: quoted string split across lines"
> > but it seems this is fine in this case given the initial code.
> >
> > Compile tested with x86_64_defconfig
> >
> > Patch is against 4.3-rc6 (localversion-next is -next-20151022)
> >
> > scripts/kconfig/confdata.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
> > index 0b7dc2f..6a2be59 100644
> > --- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
> > +++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
> > @@ -651,7 +651,8 @@ conf_write_heading(FILE *fp, struct conf_printer *printer, void *printer_arg)
> >
> > snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
> > "\n"
> > - "Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.\n"
> > + "Automatically generated by scripts/kconfig/confdata.c:"
> > + " DO NOT EDIT.\n"
>
> You cannot run the C source to regenerate the file, so how about
> "generated by kconfig"?
>
Yup that makes more sense - and it would still point the reader into the
right direction - will go check the other cases as well.

thx!
hofrat
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