From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: ashutosh dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>
Cc: Peter Foley <pefoley2@pefoley.com>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-doc\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>, "Dutt\,
Sudeep" <sudeep.dutt@intel.com>, "Rao\,
Nikhil" <nikhil.rao@intel.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next] Documentation: mic: mpssd: Disable mpssd builds for kernels < 3.13
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 21:59:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140923215932.df693d76.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ndhwbqd2alaaf6.fsf@rasscmlmus001.pdx.intel.com>
On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 21:51:09 -0700 ashutosh dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23 2014 at 05:58:19 PM, Peter Foley <pefoley2@pefoley.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Andrew Morton
> > <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >> Can't we just fix the Makefiles? Cook up a rule which makes
> >> headers_install (if needed) before building Documentation/?
> >
> > Currently, the ordering is enforced by
> > http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/Makefile#n946
> > I'll take a look at making Documentation/ depend on headers_install.
> >
> I would think it is preferable to keep the 'make headers_install' and
> 'make Documentation/' steps separate, as they currently are, so that
> only the people who need to upgrade system headers do that, rather than
> forcing people to upgrade system headers each time something in
> Documentation/ is recompiled and moreover doing that compile/install as
> root.
headers_install installs into ./usr/include and ./include. It's local
to the kernel build tree.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-24 4:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-23 21:55 [PATCH linux-next] Documentation: mic: mpssd: Disable mpssd builds for kernels < 3.13 Ashutosh Dixit
2014-09-23 21:46 ` Randy Dunlap
2014-09-23 22:59 ` ashutosh dixit
2014-09-23 23:23 ` Peter Foley
2014-09-23 23:38 ` Andrew Morton
2014-09-23 23:47 ` Peter Foley
2014-09-24 0:51 ` Andrew Morton
2014-09-24 0:58 ` Peter Foley
2014-09-24 4:51 ` ashutosh dixit
2014-09-24 4:59 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2014-09-24 5:20 ` ashutosh dixit
2014-09-23 21:59 ` Peter Foley
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