Re: [PATCH] Kbuild: shut up uboot mkimage output when building quietly

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 9:09 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 10:58 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > When building with 'make -s', most architectures produce no output
> > at all unless there are warnings. However, on at leat mips and nios2
> > there is output from /usr/bin/mkimage when that is installed:
> >
> >   Image Name:   Linux-5.12.0-next-20210427-00716
> >   Created:      Wed Apr 28 22:03:30 2021
> >   Image Type:   NIOS II Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed)
> >   Data Size:    2245876 Bytes = 2193.24 KiB = 2.14 MiB
> >   Load Address: d0000000
> >   Entry Point:  d0000000
> >
> > Make these behave like the others and check for the '${quiet}'
> > variable to see if we should redirect the output to /dev/null.
> > Any errors and warnings from mkimage will still be seen as those
> > get sent to stderr.
>
> Thanks for the report, but I rather want to suppress stdout
> in the kbuild core macro.
>
> I wrote this patch.
> https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1429409/

Looks good, thank you for taking care of it.

       Arnd