Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] kbuild: do not remove empty *.symtypes explicitly

[Nick Desaulniers]

On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 4:34 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Presumably, 'test -s $@ || rm -f $@' intends to remove the output when
> the genksyms command fails.
>
> It is unneeded because .DELETE_ON_ERROR automatically removes the output
> on failure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
>   - Fix accidental drop of '> /dev/null'
>
>  scripts/Makefile.build | 8 ++------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
> index 31e0e33dfe5d..3ef2373f0a57 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.build
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
> @@ -135,9 +135,7 @@ genksyms = scripts/genksyms/genksyms                \
>  cmd_gensymtypes_c = $(CPP) -D__GENKSYMS__ $(c_flags) $< | $(genksyms)
>
>  quiet_cmd_cc_symtypes_c = SYM $(quiet_modtag) $@
> -cmd_cc_symtypes_c =                                                         \
> -    $(call cmd_gensymtypes_c,true,$@) >/dev/null;                           \
> -    test -s $@ || rm -f $@
> +      cmd_cc_symtypes_c = $(call cmd_gensymtypes_c,true,$@) >/dev/null
>
>  $(obj)/%.symtypes : $(src)/%.c FORCE
>         $(call cmd,cc_symtypes_c)
> @@ -348,9 +346,7 @@ cmd_gensymtypes_S =                                                         \
>      $(CPP) -D__GENKSYMS__ $(c_flags) -xc - | $(genksyms)
>
>  quiet_cmd_cc_symtypes_S = SYM $(quiet_modtag) $@
> -cmd_cc_symtypes_S =                                                         \
> -    $(call cmd_gensymtypes_S,true,$@) >/dev/null;                           \
> -    test -s $@ || rm -f $@
> +      cmd_cc_symtypes_S = $(call cmd_gensymtypes_S,true,$@) >/dev/null
>
>  $(obj)/%.symtypes : $(src)/%.S FORCE
>         $(call cmd,cc_symtypes_S)
> --
> 2.32.0
>


-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers