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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Ashish sddf <buff_boulder@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Compiling C++ kernel module + Makefile
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 23:40:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040116224056.GA3227@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040116210924.61545.qmail@web12008.mail.yahoo.com>

>   Does anyone can ideas about how to change the kernel
> makefile to compile the C++ files the same way as C
> files ?

I assume you know the general opinion on C++ in the kernel - even in a module.
I just did a quick untested hack - try this. It assumes extension .cc for
c++ files.
You also need to define CXX in top level makefile and export it.
This patch will _not_ be pushed into mainline.

	Sam

===== scripts/Makefile.build 1.41 vs edited =====
--- 1.41/scripts/Makefile.build	Sun Oct  5 08:50:46 2003
+++ edited/scripts/Makefile.build	Fri Jan 16 23:39:26 2004
@@ -174,6 +174,23 @@
 %.o: %.c FORCE
 	$(call if_changed_rule,cc_o_c)
 
+# C++ support
+      cmd_cc_o_cpp = $(CXX) $(c_flags) -c -o $@ $<
+quiet_cmd_cc_o_cpp = C++    $@
+
+define rule_cc_o_cpp
+	$(if $($(quiet)cmd_checksrc),echo '  $($(quiet)cmd_checksrc)';)   \
+	$(cmd_checksrc)							  \
+	$(if $($(quiet)cmd_cc_o_cpp),echo '  $($(quiet)cmd_cc_o_cpp)';)	  \
+	$(cmd_cc_o_cpp);						  \
+	scripts/fixdep $(depfile) $@ '$(cmd_cc_o_cpp)' > $(@D)/.$(@F).tmp;  \
+	rm -f $(depfile);						  \
+	mv -f $(@D)/.$(@F).tmp $(@D)/.$(@F).cmd
+endef
+
+%.o: %.cc FORCE
+	$(call if_changed_rule,cc_o_cpp)
+
 # Single-part modules are special since we need to mark them in $(MODVERDIR)
 
 $(single-used-m): %.o: %.c FORCE

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-16 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-16 21:09 Ashish sddf
2004-01-16 22:07 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-17 12:59   ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-19 13:46     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-19 17:40       ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-19 18:39         ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-19 20:02           ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-19 20:37             ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-19 21:24               ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-20 15:20                 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-20 17:34                   ` Zan Lynx
2004-01-20 18:10                     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-20 13:38                       ` Thomas Lahoda
2004-01-21  2:24                       ` Michael Clark
2004-01-20 18:16                     ` Chris Friesen
2004-01-21 17:01                 ` Giuliano Pochini
2004-01-21 17:16                   ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-20  0:59               ` Robin Rosenberg
2004-01-20  6:46                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-01-20  7:32                   ` Robin Rosenberg
2004-01-20 10:46                   ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-20  5:29         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-01-20  9:48           ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-16 22:40 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2004-01-19 13:21 Petr Vandrovec

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