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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>
To: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	octavian.purdila@intel.com, bogdan.m.davidoaia@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules build
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 14:50:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55D47BA4.4040601@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1439967036-18297-1-git-send-email-daniel.baluta@intel.com>

On 2015-08-19 08:50, Daniel Baluta wrote:
> scripts/package/builddeb already creates a linux-keader .deb
> package, but we need this feature also for non-Debian distros
> (e.g. Android or LFS).

Kbuild supports building out-of-tree modules by providing the
/lib/modules/*/build and /lib/modules/*/source symlinks, pointing to the
whole build/source trees. IMO, an optimization like your script should
remain part of the distro packaging, which also takes care of the symlinks.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-19 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-19  6:50 [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules build Daniel Baluta
2015-08-19 12:50 ` Michal Marek [this message]
2015-08-19 19:09 ` Ken Moffat
2015-08-20  9:56   ` Daniel Baluta

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