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author | Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland@us.ibm.com> | 2006-05-23 15:57:23 -0500 |
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committer | Sam Ravnborg <sam@mars.ravnborg.org> | 2006-07-01 17:08:33 +0200 |
commit | 701842e3bdd7db09db6af43fc5906ee19b61338d (patch) | |
tree | f76445c893876eb3b1c83eb3f24d83bb3bf2a72f | |
parent | c96fca213737a5b4bc569e1d9a0ef6adeff661e9 (diff) | |
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kbuild: documentation change on allowing checkers besides sparse
Minor documentation change on allowing checkers besides sparse
This patch cleans up a couple of mentions of sparse in the inline
toplevel Makefile documentation such that it's clear that other checkers
besides sparse can override CHECK and CHECKFLAGS.
Signed-off-by: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
-rw-r--r-- | Makefile | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@ ifndef KBUILD_VERBOSE KBUILD_VERBOSE = 0 endif -# Call sparse as part of compilation of C files -# Use 'make C=1' to enable sparse checking +# Call checker as part of compilation of C files +# Use 'make C=1' to enable checking (sparse, by default) +# Override with 'make C=1 CHECK=checker_executable CHECKFLAGS=....' ifdef C ifeq ("$(origin C)", "command line") @@ -1060,8 +1061,8 @@ help: @echo ' make V=0|1 [targets] 0 => quiet build (default), 1 => verbose build' @echo ' make O=dir [targets] Locate all output files in "dir", including .config' - @echo ' make C=1 [targets] Check all c source with $$CHECK (sparse)' - @echo ' make C=2 [targets] Force check of all c source with $$CHECK (sparse)' + @echo ' make C=1 [targets] Check all c source with $$CHECK (sparse by default)' + @echo ' make C=2 [targets] Force check of all c source with $$CHECK' @echo '' @echo 'Execute "make" or "make all" to build all targets marked with [*] ' @echo 'For further info see the ./README file' |