From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
mchehab@infradead.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org,
video4linux-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
sfr@canb.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:37:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080430093728.GA3568@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080430092500.GA31644@uranus.ravnborg.org>
* Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
> drivers/media is special because it does not contain any files. Kbuild
> will generate a built-in.o file only if there is a chance for a .o
> file in the directory.
>
> When all media is modules kbuild does not know enough to say that a
> built-in.o is needed in drivers/media/ and the workaround to do a
> obj-y := common/ is the best way to do so.
ok, good. Should be an exceedingly rare situation, we dont have _that_
many driver sub-trees.
Can we take this as a:
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
? :-)
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-30 9:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-29 21:50 [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and fixes for 2.6.26 Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-29 21:50 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-29 21:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-29 23:49 ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] " Michael Krufky
2008-04-29 23:49 ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-30 0:00 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 0:00 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 7:48 ` [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds Ingo Molnar
2008-04-30 7:52 ` David Miller
2008-04-30 8:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-30 8:27 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 8:42 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 8:56 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 9:20 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 11:40 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-30 13:03 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 14:39 ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] " Michael Krufky
2008-04-30 15:29 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-30 15:30 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 15:34 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-30 15:39 ` Michael Krufky
2008-04-30 16:01 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 15:48 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 15:25 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 15:48 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 16:12 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 16:31 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 21:35 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 21:52 ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] " Trent Piepho
2008-04-30 22:38 ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix fo r " mkrufky
2008-04-30 9:26 ` [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for " Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-30 9:40 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-30 10:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-30 9:25 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-30 9:37 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-04-30 9:55 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-30 8:02 ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and fixes for 2.6.26 Patrick Boettcher
2008-04-30 8:02 ` Patrick Boettcher
2008-04-30 19:03 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2008-04-30 19:03 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-05-07 3:49 [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds Stephen Rothwell
2008-05-08 14:21 ` Thomas Backlund
2008-05-09 0:16 ` Gene Heskett
2008-05-09 0:18 ` David Miller
2008-05-09 5:57 ` Thomas Backlund
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