Basic implementation of 'make headers_install'
This adds a make target which exports a subset of headers which contain
definitions which are useful for system libraries and tools. It uses the
BSD 'unifdef' tool to remove instances of #ifdef __KERNEL__, and uses
sed to remove markers like __user.
Based on an original implementation by Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Hacked about by David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Reviewed and cleaned up by Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3494c17..98e5af7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -856,6 +856,17 @@
@echo '*** Warning: make $@ is unnecessary now.'
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Kernel headers
+INSTALL_HDR_PATH=$(MODLIB)/abi
+export INSTALL_HDR_PATH
+
+PHONY += headers_install
+headers_install: include/linux/version.h
+ $(Q)unifdef -Ux /dev/null
+ $(Q)rm -rf $(INSTALL_HDR_PATH)/include
+ $(Q)$(MAKE) -rR -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.headersinst obj=include
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Modules
ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
@@ -1027,6 +1038,8 @@
@echo ' cscope - Generate cscope index'
@echo ' kernelrelease - Output the release version string'
@echo ' kernelversion - Output the version stored in Makefile'
+ @echo ' headers_install - Install sanitised kernel headers to INSTALL_HDR_PATH'
+ @echo ' (default: /lib/modules/$$VERSION/abi)'
@echo ''
@echo 'Static analysers'
@echo ' checkstack - Generate a list of stack hogs'