modpost: handle huge numbers of modules.
strace shows: 72102 execve("/bin/sh", ["/bin/sh", "-c", "echo ' scripts/mod/modpost -m -a -o /cc/wfg/sound-compiletest/Module.symvers -s'; scripts/ mod/modpost -m -a -o /cc/wfg/sound-compiletest/Module.symvers -s vmlinux arch/x86/crypto/ablk_helper.o arch/x86/crypto/aes-i586.o arch /x86/crypto/aesni-intel.o arch/x86/crypto/crc32-pclmul.o ... drivers/ata/sata_promise.o "...], [/* 119 vars */] <unfinished ...> 71827 wait4(-1, <unfinished ...> 72102 <... execve resumed> ) = -1 E2BIG (Argument list too long) So we re-run the shell command which produces the list and feed it into modpost -T -. Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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