[PATCH 1/3] scripts: get_abi.pl: use STDERR for search-string and show-hints

From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Date: Tue Sep 28 2021 - 06:14:19 EST


On undefined checks, use STDOUT only for the not found entries.

All other data (search-string and show-hints) is printed at
STDERR.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

To mailbombing on a large number of people, only mailing lists were C/C on the cover.
See [PATCH 0/3] at: https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1632823172.git.mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx/

scripts/get_abi.pl | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/get_abi.pl b/scripts/get_abi.pl
index 4978163f5b16..a6c91f822363 100755
--- a/scripts/get_abi.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_abi.pl
@@ -728,9 +728,9 @@ sub check_undefined_symbols {
for (my $i = 0; $i < @names; $i++) {
if ($found_string && $hint) {
if (!$i) {
- print "--> $names[$i]\n";
+ print STDERR "--> $names[$i]\n";
} else {
- print " $names[$i]\n";
+ print STDERR " $names[$i]\n";
}
}
foreach my $re (@expr) {
@@ -760,17 +760,17 @@ sub check_undefined_symbols {
}
next if ($exact);

+ print "$file not found.\n" if (!$search_string || $found_string);
+
if ($hint && (!$search_string || $found_string)) {
my $what = $leaf{$leave}->{what};
$what =~ s/\xac/\n\t/g;
if ($leave ne "others") {
- print " more likely regexes:\n\t$what\n";
+ print STDERR " more likely regexes:\n\t$what\n";
} else {
- print " tested regexes:\n\t$what\n";
+ print STDERR " tested regexes:\n\t$what\n";
}
- next;
}
- print "$file not found.\n" if (!$search_string || $found_string);
}
}

@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ sub undefined_symbols {
}
}
if ($search_string && $added) {
- print "What: $what\n" if ($what =~ m#$search_string#);
+ print STDERR "What: $what\n" if ($what =~ m#$search_string#);
}

}
--
2.31.1