Re: [PATCH] scripts: gen_compile_commands: accept object file paths

[Nick Desaulniers]

On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 4:46 PM omer zalman <omerzalman42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The command-line help lists *.o among supported path arguments,
> but main() rejects every object path as an unknown file type. Map
> an object path to its matching .cmd file so the documented input
> produces a compile database entry.
>
> Signed-off-by: Omer Zalman <omerzalman42@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The exact git-format-patch file is attached because Gmail's web
> composer removes tabs from inline diffs.

Do the instructions at
https://nickdesaulniers.github.io/blog/2017/05/16/submitting-your-first-patch-to-the-linux-kernel-and-responding-to-feedback/
still work?

Otherwise please checkout `b4`.
https://b4.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/

-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers