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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-05-29 10:48:58 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-05-29 10:48:58 -0700
commitc3a9a3c5f5590e85da15d6201e415ff636fe5670 (patch)
tree542064df7bd3e562795c29c0d2d311998359eb6d /Documentation/tools
parent76bfd3de34783ceda1fc1d73d0db87361de07ecb (diff)
parentdada03db9bb1984826e61cfcf1418ac73848324d (diff)
downloadlinux-c3a9a3c5f5590e85da15d6201e415ff636fe5670.tar.gz
Merge tag 'trace-tools-v5.19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-trace
Pull tracing tool updates from Steven Rostedt:

 - Various clean ups and fixes to rtla (Real Time Linux Analysis)

* tag 'trace-tools-v5.19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-trace:
  rtla: Remove procps-ng dependency
  rtla: Fix __set_sched_attr error message
  rtla: Minor grammar fix for rtla README
  rtla: Don't overwrite existing directory mode
  rtla: Avoid record NULL pointer dereference
  rtla/Makefile: Properly handle dependencies
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/tools')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile b/Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile
index 9f2b84af1a6c..093af6d7a0e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile
@@ -17,9 +17,21 @@ DOC_MAN1	= $(addprefix $(OUTPUT),$(_DOC_MAN1))
 RST2MAN_DEP	:= $(shell command -v rst2man 2>/dev/null)
 RST2MAN_OPTS	+= --verbose
 
+TEST_RST2MAN = $(shell sh -c "rst2man --version > /dev/null 2>&1 || echo n")
+
 $(OUTPUT)%.1: %.rst
 ifndef RST2MAN_DEP
-	$(error "rst2man not found, but required to generate man pages")
+	$(info ********************************************)
+	$(info ** NOTICE: rst2man not found)
+	$(info **)
+	$(info ** Consider installing the latest rst2man from your)
+	$(info ** distribution, e.g., 'dnf install python3-docutils' on Fedora,)
+	$(info ** or from source:)
+	$(info **)
+	$(info **  https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/dev/repository.html )
+	$(info **)
+	$(info ********************************************)
+	$(error NOTICE: rst2man required to generate man pages)
 endif
 	rst2man $(RST2MAN_OPTS) $< > $@