From patchwork Tue May 9 01:26:16 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Ahmed S. Darwish" X-Patchwork-Id: 13235276 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86613C7EE25 for ; Tue, 9 May 2023 01:26:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232894AbjEIB0u (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2023 21:26:50 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:60156 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230399AbjEIB0r (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2023 21:26:47 -0400 Received: from galois.linutronix.de (Galois.linutronix.de [IPv6:2a0a:51c0:0:12e:550::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 157D39EF7; Mon, 8 May 2023 18:26:42 -0700 (PDT) From: "Ahmed S. Darwish" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linutronix.de; s=2020; t=1683595601; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=2FpVaM1b9/dK9ZgZzXFPsww04+6hb6vHVJbMLmOixEs=; b=ELAtSl2IMtdlg7PbfAf2eQ/WCKprqNTcowRfQlQ7OWL3S8e+MqkVf6CzNhYDuHus1MQmdj FLEMJm3W5RzWhgjXVvmC46uQ3fgHjzfQSswQrRRInUPVPcW/pvc7rI4o8sUHDJrSxIbBTQ D8se8nyPbTwAP312nkqooBzp0EJiPsgDSwW7MFolsWYf8rkRuPmmGB3mvg/3fskQRB/1Dr SICdgDP5jYSLYoOAHr8ow+V39j86alQKjsVaDq9aQ9Mbx37B6bf9EObIp8rkQr7c/4dD4Y rdhLKrfos1kg9O9VGxAapKRSqrJRSJqsmQsC7SetWR18jSMmtA5Zts0FHPxW4g== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=ed25519-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linutronix.de; s=2020e; t=1683595601; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=2FpVaM1b9/dK9ZgZzXFPsww04+6hb6vHVJbMLmOixEs=; b=TZOqOHsOZHAdVNxm/WWL24EBFkQQ7fhfUJI6BI1Hald7rlOG6X1kk6zqjP0kGymOje/BxE canixfzlL96ppyCg== To: Masahiro Yamada , Nathan Chancellor , Nick Desaulniers , Nicolas Schier Cc: Thomas Gleixner , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, LKML , "Ahmed S. Darwish" Subject: [PATCH v2 2/2] docs: Set minimal gtags / GNU GLOBAL version to 6.6.5 Date: Tue, 9 May 2023 03:26:16 +0200 Message-Id: <20230509012616.81579-3-darwi@linutronix.de> In-Reply-To: <20230509012616.81579-1-darwi@linutronix.de> References: <20230504201833.202494-1-darwi@linutronix.de> <20230509012616.81579-1-darwi@linutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Kernel build now uses the gtags "-C (--directory)" option, available since GNU GLOBAL v6.6.5. Update the documentation accordingly. Signed-off-by: Ahmed S. Darwish Cc: Link: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-global/2020-09/msg00000.html --- Documentation/process/changes.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst index ef540865ad22..a9ef00509c9b 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ openssl & libcrypto 1.0.0 openssl version bc 1.06.95 bc --version Sphinx\ [#f1]_ 1.7 sphinx-build --version cpio any cpio --version +gtags (optional) 6.6.5 gtags --version ====================== =============== ======================================== .. [#f1] Sphinx is needed only to build the Kernel documentation @@ -174,6 +175,12 @@ You will need openssl to build kernels 3.7 and higher if module signing is enabled. You will also need openssl development packages to build kernels 4.3 and higher. +gtags / GNU GLOBAL (optional) +----------------------------- + +The kernel build requires GNU GLOBAL version 6.6.5 or later to generate +tag files through ``make gtags``. This is due to its use of the gtags +``-C (--directory)`` flag. System utilities ****************