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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 1/3] objtool: Install libsubcmd in build
On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 12:32 PM Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 01:01:53AM -0800 Ian Rogers wrote:
> > Including from tools/lib can create inadvertent dependencies. Install
> > libsubcmd in the objtool build and then include the headers from
> > there.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
> > Tested-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
> > ---
> > tools/objtool/Build | 2 --
> > tools/objtool/Makefile | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> > 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> [...]
> > diff --git a/tools/objtool/Makefile b/tools/objtool/Makefile
> > index a3a9cc24e0e3..fd9b3e3113c6 100644
> > --- a/tools/objtool/Makefile
> > +++ b/tools/objtool/Makefile
> > @@ -12,9 +12,15 @@ srctree := $(patsubst %/,%,$(dir $(CURDIR)))
> > srctree := $(patsubst %/,%,$(dir $(srctree)))
> > endif
> >
> > -SUBCMD_SRCDIR = $(srctree)/tools/lib/subcmd/
> > -LIBSUBCMD_OUTPUT = $(or $(OUTPUT),$(CURDIR)/)
> > -LIBSUBCMD = $(LIBSUBCMD_OUTPUT)libsubcmd.a
> > +LIBSUBCMD_DIR = $(srctree)/tools/lib/subcmd/
> > +ifneq ($(OUTPUT),)
> > + LIBSUBCMD_OUTPUT = $(abspath $(OUTPUT))/libsubcmd
> > +else
> > + LIBSUBCMD_OUTPUT = $(CURDIR)/libsubcmd
> > +endif
> > +LIBSUBCMD_DESTDIR = $(LIBSUBCMD_OUTPUT)
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> Is there a reason for distinguishing between $(LIBSUBCMD_DESTDIR) and
> $(LIBSUBCMD_OUTPUT)?

I believe the naming aligns with their use when passed to the
corresponding sub-make variable, so "DESTDIR=$(LIBSUBCMD_DESTDIR)". It
is possible to do other this, a slightly different convention is in
some BPF related code:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230112004024.1934601-1-irogers@google.com/

Thanks,
Ian

> Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>

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