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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>
Cc: Hinko Kocevar <hinko.kocevar@cetrtapot.si>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	dev-etrax <dev-etrax@axis.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next 1/1] cris: look for linker scripts in srctree not in objtree
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 21:29:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080701192922.GA10350@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080701160240.GD3921@axis.com>

On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 06:02:41PM +0200, Jesper Nilsson wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 04:08:44PM +0200, Hinko Kocevar wrote:
> > When building kernel with O= linker looks for linker scripts in output tree, while they are located in source tree.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hinko Kocevar <hinko.kocevar@cetrtapot.si>
> 
> I think this would be cleaner:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/compressed/Makefile
> --- a/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/compressed/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/compressed/Makefile
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>  
>  asflags-y += $(LINUXINCLUDE)
>  ccflags-y += -O2 $(LINUXINCLUDE)
> -ldflags-y += -T $(obj)/decompress.ld
> +ldflags-y += -T $(srctree)/$(src)/decompress.ld
>  OBJECTS = $(obj)/head.o $(obj)/misc.o
>  OBJCOPYFLAGS = -O binary --remove-section=.bss
>  

linker scripts are by definition named *.lds in the kernel.
And if you need to preprocess them then name them *.lds.S as
we do in arch/$ARCH/kernel/*

As this is not a generated linker script then the $(srctree)/$(src) prefix
is correct and the $(obj) prefix was plain wrong.

So:
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-01 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 11:36 [PATCH 2.6.26-rc5 0/2] cris: compile fixes for 2.6.26-rc5 Hinko Kočevar
2008-06-06 11:37 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc5 1/2] " Hinko Kočevar
2008-06-06 11:41   ` Alan Cox
2008-06-06 12:12     ` Hinko Koc(evar
2008-06-06 15:05       ` Alan Cox
2008-06-06 11:38 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc5 2/2] " Hinko Kočevar
2008-06-06 18:32 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc5 0/2] " Adrian Bunk
2008-06-10  9:49   ` Jesper Nilsson
2008-06-10 10:15     ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-01 14:08 ` [PATCH linux-next 1/1] cris: look for linker scripts in srctree not in objtree Hinko Kocevar
2008-07-01 16:02   ` Jesper Nilsson
2008-07-01 19:29     ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2008-07-02  7:13     ` Hinko Kocevar

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