Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] kbuild: doc: update the description about kbuild Makefiles

Masahiro Yamada
2020-12-01T10:45:16Z

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 8:51 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> This line was written in 2003. Now we have much more Makefiles.
>
> The number of Makefiles is not important. The point is we have a
> Makefile in (almost) every directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> ---

Applied to linux-kbuild.

>
> (no changes since v1)
>
> Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
> index 0d5dd5413af0..a7b874097a91 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
> @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ The Makefiles have five parts::
> .config the kernel configuration file.
> arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile the arch Makefile.
> scripts/Makefile.* common rules etc. for all kbuild Makefiles.
> - kbuild Makefiles there are about 500 of these.
> + kbuild Makefiles exist in every subdirectory
>
> The top Makefile reads the .config file, which comes from the kernel
> configuration process.
> --
> 2.27.0
>

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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada