Re: [PATCH] Make headers_check less chatty for success cases

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Jul 31 2007 - 12:53:33 EST


On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 05:30:09PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 22:10 +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > "make headers_check" is too verbose. It likes to chat even if it has
> > just _successfully_ checked a header, and not just on seeing errors.
> > What is worse, even if you touch just one little header in some corner
> > (or possibly none) and type "make" on an "already-made" tree,
> > headers_check still feels obliged to check all the headers.
>
> Didn't Sam have a better fix for that?
In another .git here but not yet quite ready.
Got sidetracked by even more section mismatch stuff. If I had knew
how much work that had generated I had not integrated these harmless
scripts in modpost I think ;-)

I will give it a spin soon and post an update.

Sam
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