Is there a tool which can generate a small and simple source tree after config?

Aiolia Lea casmyu at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 13:05:16 EDT 2011


hum, how about doxygen?

On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 6:29 PM, jiangtao.jit <jiangtao.jit at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi:
>
> While reading the kernel code
> 1. the huge amount of files make me scared
>    there are too many alike functions in different files
>    sometimes I can't figure out which one was really compiled
> 2. too many macros in the definition of a struct or functions declaration
>    confused me a lot
>    I tried to follow the generated file autoconf.h to guess the final face
>    but it's really a difficult thing
>
> Is there a tool which can generate a small and simple source tree after
> config?
> not pre-processor
> just generate a small source tree contains the files and dirs which really
> will be compiled
> and no macros like CONFIG_SMP etc.
> according to the configuration
>
> or some other way to understand the architecture of the final working
> source tree?
>
> Thanks.
>
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> 2011-10-23
> jiangtao.jit
>
>
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Best Regards!
Aiolia Lea
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