From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [198.175.65.15]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 923828562E; Wed, 8 May 2024 14:25:39 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.175.65.15 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1715178341; cv=none; b=OL3L6/xvesPSqLlLgWQpb4TPsSqKPxgBDl+aQGQNPUSjMO9aqf2/tknGFDIkiBEz7DbJJxxASqJBxA2WnZPFYDxDb8BxN3L0u1zOD3dmtQL7LKIULdpyNMxQma4teGyS7YnkpnfpZyy01MRFX1BkBfawgr+9H7U+1NI7FATpFos= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1715178341; c=relaxed/simple; bh=GJmvi/Sx1Tmjcq6Bnii+IMV6C5ZymcNZfpdtfXPoNkk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=eMMQGFGxNh5Qo3KnnWqbpXmydNnHsgmSTuiHaP8N4lg22BdyVLlGrTKRrFnP10GRhu3raaVOzqGts9bLRrxib6ShnpS98Lyc4ryVJiVFzI4KlIvp1TzJHxvHS/Cog/SHgj0rSbvdJeD6dAOzjM2XTr35zm5JDeM4ZCqZZ2IVpes= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux.intel.com; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b=KIwywg5r; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.175.65.15 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b="KIwywg5r" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1715178340; x=1746714340; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references: mime-version:in-reply-to; bh=GJmvi/Sx1Tmjcq6Bnii+IMV6C5ZymcNZfpdtfXPoNkk=; b=KIwywg5rsNOAf3x0WRDbE7scJCaGAFVtqQUocQwvgNJ47/MvMWvmg3pi GBiucELq/C/kbe18sK6MNPy1OhvIP3ladVP1tsTuW1cv6iz4kFaCeM3ZZ yi11NqyZHyexqQf1s2zFZ3mwFemzczva4KuBmjAUsjseoeOjC1YJnoJwt d40hBUMmJnY3iS0umgcg8wYsJAGweRigbYJT3RT7+ay5U1WX0jHz1SPo+ R14VNbXOf4yjs4vFXLzudfbqU3t45q0XF4td9QGVZRx57U84jXkEVDx0T +mDzlFlV+0SaWYUq3Zgl9wQBEoxidgYsd5CapbwnzNKtccke01qoGSNBu g==; X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: Xs8RSaYPQJ6KfLl/ItCm7A== X-CSE-MsgGUID: xCZeykM7TUqsPmpaEWEeQw== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6600,9927,11067"; a="14836225" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.08,145,1712646000"; d="scan'208";a="14836225" Received: from orviesa005.jf.intel.com ([10.64.159.145]) by orvoesa107.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 08 May 2024 07:25:39 -0700 X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: CYCHGa+5QuOPLZYR89aEqg== X-CSE-MsgGUID: /qEKDGxwR6iaVVUBhdkp7Q== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.08,145,1712646000"; d="scan'208";a="33703450" Received: from smile.fi.intel.com ([10.237.72.54]) by orviesa005.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 08 May 2024 07:25:35 -0700 Received: from andy by smile.fi.intel.com with local (Exim 4.97) (envelope-from ) id 1s4iEd-00000005T34-3Cbf; Wed, 08 May 2024 17:25:31 +0300 Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 17:25:31 +0300 From: Andy Shevchenko To: Alexander Lobakin Cc: Jacob Keller , intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org, Jesse Brandeburg , Tony Nguyen , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Richard Cochran , Alexei Starovoitov , Daniel Borkmann , Jesper Dangaard Brouer , John Fastabend Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] net: intel: Use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefile Message-ID: References: <20240508132315.1121086-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> <6ac025de-9264-4510-ba7f-f9a56c564a80@intel.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: bpf@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6ac025de-9264-4510-ba7f-f9a56c564a80@intel.com> Organization: Intel Finland Oy - BIC 0357606-4 - Westendinkatu 7, 02160 Espoo On Wed, May 08, 2024 at 03:35:26PM +0200, Alexander Lobakin wrote: > > *-objs suffix is reserved rather for (user-space) host programs while > > usually *-y suffix is used for kernel drivers (although *-objs works > > for that purpose for now). > > > > Let's correct the old usages of *-objs in Makefiles. > > Wait, I was sure I've seen somewhere that -objs is more new and > preferred over -y. Then you are mistaken. > See recent dimlib comment where Florian changed -y to > -objs for example. So does he :-) > Any documentation reference that -objs is for userspace and we should > clearly use -y? Sure. Luckily it's documented in Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst "Composite Host Programs" (mind the meaning of the word "host"!). -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko