From patchwork Thu Aug 27 07:46:56 2026 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Antonin Godard X-Patchwork-Id: 2828 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E98AC61DC2 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:47:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout-02.galae.net (smtpout-02.galae.net [185.246.84.56]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.msgproc01-g2.31336.1787816840602798401 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:47:21 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=dkim header.b=JsQN7tuk; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 185.246.84.56, mailfrom: antonin.godard@bootlin.com) Received: from smtpout-01.galae.net (smtpout-01.galae.net [212.83.139.233]) by smtpout-02.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5B0071A185C for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:47:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.galae.net (mail.galae.net [212.83.136.155]) by smtpout-01.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2F5A5602B8 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:47:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Mailerdaemon) with ESMTPSA id 3F62211C78383; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:47:12 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=dkim; t=1787816833; h=from:subject:date:message-id:to:cc:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding; bh=fnKMcGcHrE8bEQiN91xn1iujaPZ4LU1qsl1jXCx4V+I=; b=JsQN7tukasemBCasg9CWq5buqJ+gZmpr+YMjtsUxzbyndvuiUHEEyNd3A6MDj2wDvG8wya sK/BU6vswlYCUB0kol/QwmEt8xNAbCXrPmo6x/YhgfPU85BcEuU/SWHjYQFvidE0IqKZlA sPgIyfLDITwlhdkdzozN8Cn+rfpXsijArJRMC9jMxPZwo3sRlDOqAQYYmns7XkVS4DcN5G tcgbRE0n5RdmZh0lqmmR3iBVZPe1clR1cKOzVe1H0HeEsILHUug7oJ3x7KbbEbt/sq2px5 rGpZleV9WJ6Y7aIwVcZfDBuV7B6mocdgJZ9fHNRyCaAxSHClSRLyIrL7qEvnDg== From: Antonin Godard Subject: [PATCH 0/4] New script to detect obsolete variables Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:46:56 +0200 Message-Id: <20260827-missing-variables-v1-0-7ec8b525b23b@bootlin.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-B4-Tracking: v=1; b=H4sIAAAAAAAC/yXMQQ6DIBBA0auYWZcEiKLtVZouAEcc06JhWtOEc HdpXb7F/xkYEyHDrcmQcCemNVaoSwN+tjGgoLEatNRGDlqJFzFTDGK3iax7Igtvutb10l3N2EL ttoQTff/P++M0f9yC/v0bQSkHWcn+InUAAAA= X-Change-ID: 20260821-missing-variables-c654b70b96d4 To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org Cc: Thomas Petazzoni , Antonin Godard X-Mailer: b4 0.16.0 X-Developer-Signature: v=1; a=openpgp-sha256; l=1050; i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; h=from:subject:message-id; bh=r6AAmJi8ikk5uMHO1rKU6KY9ue+dhNAZC7DAXPWC8G0=; b=owEBbQKS/ZANAwAKAdGAQUApo6g2AcsmYgBqj+t+tjZZWEW3Jtmax1sv41VpF31rwdHwvUxh+ dLYOJjcKWCJAjMEAAEKAB0WIQSGSHJRiN1AG7mg0//RgEFAKaOoNgUCao/rfgAKCRDRgEFAKaOo Nne/D/46um5Firm0TGxfw3fMDyhaJcr1Cws0BcbCpQRg2ii61l0t/1JKGBdHC29ENuG+uWvOA7X XKdhw8bEhJ2x/9OSTnSqEF1XZlEls9l7bxCSW9H8as71ZYgXxfi0Qv83Qn17pD6agKQOWZH3piv pYqMC85cLE6HCb0uEL57X90r2paIkjglxMjectrEkPccwYG69BLR6p3PYYkl5hgOCAwxe4GhO9z 32Lgv9FRbPdig+1DkQpctEvOZzs8t/U/bHrEcK9mkMTEjUmUKapWxQ9KsDSUK/fe2pQ9sFKMkw7 wjGJuoepqSdJzcL9gwBLG29mGU53dYSADY48psXgrJCIqLt8nMn1eQTLMzerKkfn+i+hYPBdzdT zVZidDH7RupEbEYwsAJI0XL7YKOX7ta7FHEbZJQ5qzDLrxlxXBN1nYleL6jgG4caRRLtMFm7jCX FnsVQX0scKeKTtWRG99Fo5y96aDrR/VqQdmhiSPLNnP6mZNNrKYEh99bUtU81GnyoejOkknkvws nlsRPKMrxW67TZpkQ1prAp2yB3/QReXcDcBMtsnm2wqyu9cUbGe6zaJ4d/Gd4oVsxSQ4kVOKRlD H6oltoCtt5bONuz1fMv/3PGBrFrqeDSStMOSuoY8Df2m2D/xx2RYj/wD7djjihIfK7DQr3V+LSO BA/UWp8qJmEdSZg== X-Developer-Key: i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; a=openpgp; fpr=8648725188DD401BB9A0D3FFD180414029A3A836 X-Last-TLS-Session-Version: TLSv1.3 List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from 45-33-107-173.ip.linodeusercontent.com [45.33.107.173] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:47:37 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/10372 First patch of this series proposes a new script that tries to detect variables missing from OE-Core, meta-yocto, and bitbake. It is simple in design as it just uses 'git grep' for that, plus a few exceptions. The remaining patches remove variables that have been detected by the script. Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard --- Antonin Godard (4): tools/obsolete-variables: add script docs-wide: fix USERMOD_PARAMS -> USERMOD_PARAM ref-manual/variables.rst: remove CVSDIR ref-manual/variables.rst: drop documentation for FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG_EXTENSION documentation/migration-guides/migration-6.1.rst | 4 +- .../migration-guides/release-notes-6.1.rst | 2 +- documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 16 +-- documentation/tools/obsolete-variables | 142 +++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) --- base-commit: 9955b0f099b6b42a9750f0d544944a2d8e5a39b2 change-id: 20260821-missing-variables-c654b70b96d4