linux/Documentation/process
Linus Torvalds ad2885979e Kbuild updates for v6.5
- Remove the deprecated rule to build *.dtbo from *.dts
 
  - Refactor section mismatch detection in modpost
 
  - Fix bogus ARM section mismatch detections
 
  - Fix error of 'make gtags' with O= option
 
  - Add Clang's target triple to KBUILD_CPPFLAGS to fix a build error with
    the latest LLVM version
 
  - Rebuild the built-in initrd when KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP is changed
 
  - Ignore more compiler-generated symbols for kallsyms
 
  - Fix 'make local*config' to handle the ${CONFIG_FOO} form in Makefiles
 
  - Enable more kernel-doc warnings with W=2
 
  - Refactor <linux/export.h> by generating KSYMTAB data by modpost
 
  - Deprecate <asm/export.h> and <asm-generic/export.h>
 
  - Remove the EXPORT_DATA_SYMBOL macro
 
  - Move the check for static EXPORT_SYMBOL back to modpost, which makes
    the build faster
 
  - Re-implement CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS with one-pass algorithm
 
  - Warn missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION when building modules with W=1
 
  - Make 'make clean' robust against too long argument error
 
  - Exclude more objects from GCOV to fix CFI failures with GCOV
 
  - Allow 'make modules_install' to install modules.builtin and
    modules.builtin.modinfo even when CONFIG_MODULES is disabled
 
  - Include modules.builtin and modules.builtin.modinfo in the linux-image
    Debian package even when CONFIG_MODULES is disabled
 
  - Revive "Entering directory" logging for the latest Make version
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Merge tag 'kbuild-v6.5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild

Pull Kbuild updates from Masahiro Yamada:

 - Remove the deprecated rule to build *.dtbo from *.dts

 - Refactor section mismatch detection in modpost

 - Fix bogus ARM section mismatch detections

 - Fix error of 'make gtags' with O= option

 - Add Clang's target triple to KBUILD_CPPFLAGS to fix a build error
   with the latest LLVM version

 - Rebuild the built-in initrd when KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP is changed

 - Ignore more compiler-generated symbols for kallsyms

 - Fix 'make local*config' to handle the ${CONFIG_FOO} form in Makefiles

 - Enable more kernel-doc warnings with W=2

 - Refactor <linux/export.h> by generating KSYMTAB data by modpost

 - Deprecate <asm/export.h> and <asm-generic/export.h>

 - Remove the EXPORT_DATA_SYMBOL macro

 - Move the check for static EXPORT_SYMBOL back to modpost, which makes
   the build faster

 - Re-implement CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS with one-pass algorithm

 - Warn missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION when building modules with W=1

 - Make 'make clean' robust against too long argument error

 - Exclude more objects from GCOV to fix CFI failures with GCOV

 - Allow 'make modules_install' to install modules.builtin and
   modules.builtin.modinfo even when CONFIG_MODULES is disabled

 - Include modules.builtin and modules.builtin.modinfo in the
   linux-image Debian package even when CONFIG_MODULES is disabled

 - Revive "Entering directory" logging for the latest Make version

* tag 'kbuild-v6.5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: (72 commits)
  modpost: define more R_ARM_* for old distributions
  kbuild: revive "Entering directory" for Make >= 4.4.1
  kbuild: set correct abs_srctree and abs_objtree for package builds
  scripts/mksysmap: Ignore prefixed KCFI symbols
  kbuild: deb-pkg: remove the CONFIG_MODULES check in buildeb
  kbuild: builddeb: always make modules_install, to install modules.builtin*
  modpost: continue even with unknown relocation type
  modpost: factor out Elf_Sym pointer calculation to section_rel()
  modpost: factor out inst location calculation to section_rel()
  kbuild: Disable GCOV for *.mod.o
  kbuild: Fix CFI failures with GCOV
  kbuild: make clean rule robust against too long argument error
  script: modpost: emit a warning when the description is missing
  kbuild: make modules_install copy modules.builtin(.modinfo)
  linux/export.h: rename 'sec' argument to 'license'
  modpost: show offset from symbol for section mismatch warnings
  modpost: merge two similar section mismatch warnings
  kbuild: implement CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS without recursion
  modpost: use null string instead of NULL pointer for default namespace
  modpost: squash sym_update_namespace() into sym_add_exported()
  ...
2023-07-01 09:24:31 -07:00
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1.Intro.rst
2.Process.rst docs: process: fix a typoed cross-reference 2023-05-20 08:07:04 -06:00
3.Early-stage.rst Documentation/process: use scripts/get_maintainer.pl on patches 2022-05-09 16:12:16 -06:00
4.Coding.rst doc: use KCFLAGS instead of EXTRA_CFLAGS to pass flags from command line 2021-02-22 13:59:10 -07:00
5.Posting.rst docs: process: allow Closes tags with links 2023-04-18 16:39:31 -07:00
6.Followthrough.rst
7.AdvancedTopics.rst
8.Conclusion.rst docs: process: remove outdated submitting-drivers.rst 2022-07-14 15:03:57 -06:00
adding-syscalls.rst
applying-patches.rst Documentation: describe how to apply incremental stable patches 2022-03-09 16:29:44 -07:00
botching-up-ioctls.rst doc: fix typo in botching up ioctls 2023-01-13 09:26:19 -07:00
changes.rst Kbuild updates for v6.5 2023-07-01 09:24:31 -07:00
clang-format.rst
code-of-conduct-interpretation.rst docs: update mediator contact information in CoC doc 2022-11-10 18:45:11 +01:00
code-of-conduct.rst
coding-style.rst coding-style: fix title of Greg K-H's talk 2023-03-23 12:04:08 -06:00
contribution-maturity-model.rst Documentation/process: Add Linux Kernel Contribution Maturity Model 2023-03-14 12:22:59 -06:00
deprecated.rst docs: deprecated.rst: Add note about DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() usage 2023-01-13 09:26:19 -07:00
development-process.rst
email-clients.rst Documentation: process: Document suitability of Proton Mail for kernel development 2023-01-13 09:26:19 -07:00
embargoed-hardware-issues.rst docs: embargoed-hardware-issues: add embargoed HW contact for Samsung 2023-01-27 10:04:06 +01:00
handling-regressions.rst docs: handling-regressions: rework section about fixing procedures 2023-06-09 01:51:07 -06:00
howto.rst Documentation/security-bugs: move from admin-guide/ to process/ 2023-03-12 15:56:43 +01:00
index.rst Commit volume in documentation is relatively low this time, but there is 2023-04-24 12:35:49 -07:00
kernel-docs.rst docs: Add relevant kernel publications to list of books 2023-03-14 12:56:11 -06:00
kernel-driver-statement.rst
kernel-enforcement-statement.rst Documentation: drop optional BOMs 2021-05-10 15:17:34 -06:00
license-rules.rst
magic-number.rst char: pcmcia: remove all the drivers 2023-03-09 17:30:27 +01:00
maintainer-handbooks.rst Documentation/process: add soc maintainer handbook 2023-06-06 17:07:17 +02:00
maintainer-netdev.rst docs: netdev: document the existence of the mail bot 2023-05-23 21:11:54 -07:00
maintainer-pgp-guide.rst docs: maintainer-pgp-guide: update for latest gnupg defaults 2023-01-02 16:37:18 -07:00
maintainer-soc.rst Documentation/process: add soc maintainer handbook 2023-06-06 17:07:17 +02:00
maintainer-tip.rst Documentation/process: Explain when tip branches get merged into mainline 2023-05-15 17:11:28 +02:00
maintainers.rst
management-style.rst
programming-language.rst docs: programming-language: add Rust programming language section 2023-03-07 10:24:40 -07:00
researcher-guidelines.rst Documentation/security-bugs: move from admin-guide/ to process/ 2023-03-12 15:56:43 +01:00
security-bugs.rst Documentation/security-bugs: move from admin-guide/ to process/ 2023-03-12 15:56:43 +01:00
stable-api-nonsense.rst
stable-kernel-rules.rst Documentation/security-bugs: move from admin-guide/ to process/ 2023-03-12 15:56:43 +01:00
submit-checklist.rst doc: use KCFLAGS instead of EXTRA_CFLAGS to pass flags from command line 2021-02-22 13:59:10 -07:00
submitting-patches.rst docs: submitting-patches: Discuss interleaved replies 2023-05-19 09:28:39 -06:00
volatile-considered-harmful.rst