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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-15 22:09:03 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-15 22:09:03 +0300
commite026bcc561071c9895c73058b9cc6823defb7be6 (patch)
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parent512ddf7d7db056edfed3159ea7cb4e4a5eefddd4 (diff)
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Merge tag 'kbuild-v4.19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild
Pull Kbuild updates from Masahiro Yamada: - verify depmod is installed before modules_install - support build salt in case build ids must be unique between builds - allow users to specify additional host compiler flags via HOST*FLAGS, and rename internal variables to KBUILD_HOST*FLAGS - update buildtar script to drop vax support, add arm64 support - update builddeb script for better debarch support - document the pit-fall of if_changed usage - fix parallel build of UML with O= option - make 'samples' target depend on headers_install to fix build errors - remove deprecated host-progs variable - add a new coccinelle script for refcount_t vs atomic_t check - improve double-test coccinelle script - misc cleanups and fixes * tag 'kbuild-v4.19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: (41 commits) coccicheck: return proper error code on fail Coccinelle: doubletest: reduce side effect false positives kbuild: remove deprecated host-progs variable kbuild: make samples really depend on headers_install um: clean up archheaders recipe kbuild: add %asm-generic to no-dot-config-targets um: fix parallel building with O= option scripts: Add Python 3 support to tracing/draw_functrace.py builddeb: Add automatic support for sh{3,4}{,eb} architectures builddeb: Add automatic support for riscv* architectures builddeb: Add automatic support for m68k architecture builddeb: Add automatic support for or1k architecture builddeb: Add automatic support for sparc64 architecture builddeb: Add automatic support for mips{,64}r6{,el} architectures builddeb: Add automatic support for mips64el architecture builddeb: Add automatic support for ppc64 and powerpcspe architectures builddeb: Introduce functions to simplify kconfig tests in set_debarch builddeb: Drop check for 32-bit s390 builddeb: Change architecture detection fallback to use dpkg-architecture builddeb: Skip architecture detection when KBUILD_DEBARCH is set ...
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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ binutils 2.20 ld -v
flex 2.5.35 flex --version
bison 2.0 bison --version
util-linux 2.10o fdformat --version
-module-init-tools 0.9.10 depmod -V
+kmod 13 depmod -V
e2fsprogs 1.41.4 e2fsck -V
jfsutils 1.1.3 fsck.jfs -V
reiserfsprogs 3.6.3 reiserfsck -V
@@ -156,12 +156,6 @@ is not build with ``CONFIG_KALLSYMS`` and you have no way to rebuild and
reproduce the Oops with that option, then you can still decode that Oops
with ksymoops.
-Module-Init-Tools
------------------
-
-A new module loader is now in the kernel that requires ``module-init-tools``
-to use. It is backward compatible with the 2.4.x series kernels.
-
Mkinitrd
--------
@@ -371,16 +365,17 @@ Util-linux
- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>
+Kmod
+----
+
+- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kmod/>
+- <https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kmod/kmod.git>
+
Ksymoops
--------
- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/ksymoops/v2.4/>
-Module-Init-Tools
------------------
-
-- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/module-init-tools/>
-
Mkinitrd
--------