From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Bunk Subject: Re: drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/: How can I edit the _shipped files? Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 19:51:12 +0100 Message-ID: <20041115185111.GD2730@stusta.de> References: <20041113161400.GA2249@stusta.de> <4198DCD9.5040907@adaptec.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:13323 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261664AbUKOTAh (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:00:37 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4198DCD9.5040907@adaptec.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Luben Tuikov Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:44:09AM -0500, Luben Tuikov wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > How can I edit the _shipped files under drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/? > > > > The source files they claim to be built from aren't shipped with the > > kernel. > > > > Hi Adrian, Hi Luben, > Do you mind sharing why you need to change the _shipped files? they contain unused global code. > This is how I've changed them in the past: Make the changes in the > generator files (i.e. the ones the _shipped file(s) depends on), > build them and then rename them to _shipped. I've already noticed this after sending my mail. Anyway, thanks for your help. > Luben cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed