Messages in this thread | | | From | Masahiro Yamada <> | Date | Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:03:21 +0900 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: remove sed command from cmd_ar_builtin |
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 3:59 AM Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 10:53 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > Replace a pipeline of echo and sed with printf to decrease process forks. > > If you're trying to minimize process forks, is it possible to remove > the use of xargs as well and just invoke $(AR) with the parameters > splatted out? I don't know myself, but maybe you're creative enough?
If I remove xargs, we will go back to the situation before cd968b97c49214e6557381bddddacbd0e0fb696e.
This patch tries to avoid "too long argument error" without forking too many processes. Maybe I am too worried about the potential issue, though...
-- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
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