From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sgi.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: xfs: Makefile-linux-2.6 => Makefile?
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:40:43 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43CC673B.8050808@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060116231952.GA8752@mars.ravnborg.org>
Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>>Sam, is there any way to make this work with some code for the module in a
>>subdirectory?
>
>
> Hi Eric.
> I forgot to point out one ugly solution for this.
> You can include a dummy Kbuild (Makefile) in each directory to support
> this. I recall that reiser4 had similar question and this was the
> solution I pointed out for them too.
> No - I am not in favour of it. But for local development it could make
> sense.
> So it may solve the "Eric" part of it, but not the "Andrew" part of it
> since these file will never get in the mainstream kernel (hopefully).
>
> Sam
Thanks, Sam - I'd considered that, too. We may do it locally.
-Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-17 3:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-09 16:42 xfs: Makefile-linux-2.6 => Makefile? Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 16:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-01-09 17:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:01 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-01-09 21:18 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:03 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-09 21:20 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-09 21:23 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-09 21:45 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-10 7:45 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-10 15:14 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-10 16:34 ` Eric Sandeen
2006-01-10 20:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-16 23:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-01-17 3:40 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2006-01-10 20:00 ` Sam Ravnborg
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