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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kbuild: set EXIT trap before creating temporary directory
On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 8:17 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Swap the order of 'mkdir' and 'trap' just in case the subshell is
> interrupted between 'mkdir' and 'trap' although the effect might be
> subtle.
>
> Please not this is not a perfect solution to avoid the left-over tmp
> directory. There are more cases that miss to remove the tmp directory,
> for example:
>
> - When interrupted, dash does not invoke the EXIT trap (bash does)
>
> - 'rm' command might be interrupted before removing the directory
>
> I am not addressing all the cases since the tmp directory is harmless
> after all.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>

Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>

> ---
>
> scripts/Kconfig.include | 2 +-
> scripts/Makefile.compiler | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Kconfig.include b/scripts/Kconfig.include
> index c1f4222d223d..a0ccceb22cf8 100644
> --- a/scripts/Kconfig.include
> +++ b/scripts/Kconfig.include
> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ failure = $(if-success,$(1),n,y)
>
> # $(cc-option,<flag>)
> # Return y if the compiler supports <flag>, n otherwise
> -cc-option = $(success,mkdir .tmp_$$; trap "rm -rf .tmp_$$" EXIT; $(CC) -Werror $(CLANG_FLAGS) $(1) -c -x c /dev/null -o .tmp_$$/tmp.o)
> +cc-option = $(success,trap "rm -rf .tmp_$$" EXIT; mkdir .tmp_$$; $(CC) -Werror $(CLANG_FLAGS) $(1) -c -x c /dev/null -o .tmp_$$/tmp.o)
>
> # $(ld-option,<flag>)
> # Return y if the linker supports <flag>, n otherwise
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.compiler b/scripts/Makefile.compiler
> index 86ecd2ac874c..94d0d40cddb3 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.compiler
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.compiler
> @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ TMPOUT = $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(firstword $(KBUILD_EXTMOD))/).tmp_$$$$
> # automatically cleaned up.
> try-run = $(shell set -e; \
> TMP=$(TMPOUT)/tmp; \
> - mkdir -p $(TMPOUT); \
> trap "rm -rf $(TMPOUT)" EXIT; \
> + mkdir -p $(TMPOUT); \
> if ($(1)) >/dev/null 2>&1; \
> then echo "$(2)"; \
> else echo "$(3)"; \
> --
> 2.34.1
>


--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers

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