commit aa21a1bf97be50ce07d796fb6b0b330822515469
author Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net> Sat Jan 29 01:50:18 2022 +0100
committer Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Fri Feb 04 16:43:09 2022 +0100
tree ae8f7591ec9f35a607846a66095e335d1b848deb
parent 28c9f3f9a01d954d8357bdb68fbe36255997bf14

scripts/get_abi.pl: Ignore hidden files

get_abi.pl currently collects every file in Documentation/ABI. This
causes a UnicodeDecodeError in Documentation/sphinx/kernel_abi.py,
when it finds my Vim swap files (.foo.swp) in the directory.

To avoid such issues, ignore hidden files in get_abi.pl.

Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220129005019.2090996-1-j.neuschaefer@gmx.net
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

scripts/get_abi.pl

diff --git a/scripts/get_abi.pl b/scripts/get_abi.pl
index 6212f58b..47b7eca 100755
--- a/scripts/get_abi.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_abi.pl
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
 	my $mode = (stat($file))[2];
 	return if ($mode & S_IFDIR);
 	return if ($file =~ m,/README,);
+	return if ($file =~ m,/\.,);
 
 	my $name = $file;
 	$name =~ s,.*/,,;