[PATCH] objtool: Hide unnecessary compiler error message
From: David Engraf
Date: Mon Feb 03 2025 - 02:39:12 EST
The check for using old libelf prints an error message when libelf.h is
not available but does not abort. This may confuse so hide the compiler
error message.
Signed-off-by: David Engraf <david.engraf@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/objtool/Makefile | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/objtool/Makefile b/tools/objtool/Makefile
index f56e277275341..38609e3612ba1 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/objtool/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ OBJTOOL_CFLAGS := -Werror $(WARNINGS) $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS) -g $(INCLUDES) $(LIBE
OBJTOOL_LDFLAGS := $(LIBELF_LIBS) $(LIBSUBCMD) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS)
# Allow old libelf to be used:
-elfshdr := $(shell echo '$(pound)include <libelf.h>' | $(HOSTCC) $(OBJTOOL_CFLAGS) -x c -E - | grep elf_getshdr)
+elfshdr := $(shell echo '$(pound)include <libelf.h>' | $(HOSTCC) $(OBJTOOL_CFLAGS) -x c -E - 2>/dev/null | grep elf_getshdr)
OBJTOOL_CFLAGS += $(if $(elfshdr),,-DLIBELF_USE_DEPRECATED)
# Always want host compilation.
--
2.43.0