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authorNathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>2026-03-20 14:29:33 -0700
committerMarc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>2026-03-23 09:22:22 +0000
commit58b4bd18390ec3118d8577e19bdee0d01d40c31e (patch)
tree405fcc5faabc3116f3f4d8c50b21e00a9ae38dfc /kernel
parentd7729643942325933508274f0392b749ca74f7cc (diff)
tracing: Adjust cmd_check_undefined to show unexpected undefined symbols
When the check_undefined command in kernel/trace/Makefile fails, there is no output, making it hard to understand why the build failed. Capture the output of the $(NM) + grep command and print it when failing to make it clearer what the problem is. Fixes: a717943d8ecc ("tracing: Check for undefined symbols in simple_ring_buffer") Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260320-cmd_check_undefined-verbose-v1-1-54fc5b061f94@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/Makefile8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/Makefile b/kernel/trace/Makefile
index c5e14ffd36ee..d662c1a64cd5 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/trace/Makefile
@@ -174,7 +174,13 @@ UNDEFINED_ALLOWLIST = __asan __gcov __kasan __kcsan __hwasan __sancov __sanitize
$(shell $(NM) -u $(obj)/undefsyms_base.o 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $$2}')
quiet_cmd_check_undefined = NM $<
- cmd_check_undefined = test -z "`$(NM) -u $< | grep -v $(addprefix -e , $(UNDEFINED_ALLOWLIST))`"
+ cmd_check_undefined = \
+ undefsyms=$$($(NM) -u $< | grep -v $(addprefix -e , $(UNDEFINED_ALLOWLIST)) || true); \
+ if [ -n "$$undefsyms" ]; then \
+ echo "Unexpected symbols in $<:" >&2; \
+ echo "$$undefsyms" >&2; \
+ false; \
+ fi
$(obj)/%.o.checked: $(obj)/%.o $(obj)/undefsyms_base.o FORCE
$(call if_changed,check_undefined)