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SubjectRe: linux-next: Tree for September 1 (recordmcount.pl)
On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 11:25:49 -0700 Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:19:46 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Changes since next-20080829:
>
> When using patch tarballs and applying that to kernel bases,
> scripts/recordmcount.pl fails because it is not executable.
> (Yes, I know, using the git would/should fix this.)
>
> Is there any way to make (new) scripts executable when using
> tarballs?
>
> I'll handle it on a case-by-case basis for now.
>

I did this:

From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

CHK include/linux/version.h
CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h
CC scripts/mod/empty.o
/bin/sh: /usr/src/25/scripts/recordmcount.pl: Permission denied

We shouldn't assume that files have their `x' bits set. There are various
ways in which file permissions get lost, including use of patch(1).

It might not be correct to assume that perl lives in $PATH?

Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

scripts/Makefile.build | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN scripts/Makefile.build~kbuild-ftrace-dont-assume-that-scripts-recordmcountpl-is-executable scripts/Makefile.build
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build~kbuild-ftrace-dont-assume-that-scripts-recordmcountpl-is-executable
+++ a/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -199,8 +199,9 @@ cmd_modversions = \
endif

ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
-cmd_record_mcount = $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl "$(ARCH)" \
- "$(OBJDUMP)" "$(OBJCOPY)" "$(CC)" "$(LD)" "$(NM)" "$(RM)" "$(MV)" "$(@)";
+cmd_record_mcount = perl $(srctree)/scripts/recordmcount.pl \
+ "$(ARCH)" "$(OBJDUMP)" "$(OBJCOPY)" "$(CC)" "$(LD)" "$(NM)" "$(RM)" \
+ "$(MV)" "$(@)";
endif

define rule_cc_o_c
_

but I haven't been able to interest anyone in the patch yet.



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