From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pg0-f66.google.com ([74.125.83.66]:43630 "EHLO mail-pg0-f66.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751049AbeBJOZQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Feb 2018 09:25:16 -0500 Received: by mail-pg0-f66.google.com with SMTP id f6so5220194pgs.10 for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2018 06:25:16 -0800 (PST) From: Nicholas Piggin Subject: [PATCH 0/2] remove the last of incremental linking Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 00:25:02 +1000 Message-Id: <20180210142504.29890-1-npiggin@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Cc: Nicholas Piggin , Masahiro Yamada , Michal Marek I don't think there is any point to keeping around the deprecated incremental linking option for too long. So I propose to remove it. After that is removed, I wonder what people think of changing from built-in.o to built-in.a? Thanks, Nick Nicholas Piggin (2): kbuild: remove incremental linking option kbuild: rename built-in.o to built-in.a Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 22 ++++++--- Documentation/process/changes.rst | 2 +- Makefile | 14 +++--- arch/Kconfig | 6 --- arch/blackfin/kernel/bfin_ksyms.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile | 2 +- drivers/s390/Makefile | 2 +- lib/Kconfig.debug | 4 +- scripts/Makefile.build | 38 ++++++--------- scripts/Makefile.lib | 6 +-- scripts/link-vmlinux.sh | 99 ++++++++++++++------------------------ scripts/namespace.pl | 2 +- usr/initramfs_data.S | 2 +- 13 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-) -- 2.15.1