From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from vpn.id2.novell.com ([195.33.99.129]:20899 "EHLO vpn.id2.novell.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751700AbYESIfJ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2008 04:35:09 -0400 Message-Id: <483157EE.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 09:35:26 +0100 From: "Jan Beulich" Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] move link of vmlinux from Makefile to a script References: <482DCD89.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> <20080517125204.GA19741@uranus.ravnborg.org> <20080518185219.GA777@uranus.ravnborg.org> <48314B95.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> <20080519081949.GA18279@uranus.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20080519081949.GA18279@uranus.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: linux-kbuild , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >Does it fix anything or is it just a clean-up? >I see it as a cleanup only and thus not -rc material. It's just an inconvenience it fixes in .25.x (unless you pushed your init.o exclusion patch to -stable already), and perhaps more a theoretical issue in .26, but anyway (and irrespective of that for consistency I'd think it should be done the same way in .25.x and .26). Jan