From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753868AbaLBKch (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Dec 2014 05:32:37 -0500 Received: from hofr.at ([212.69.189.236]:54585 "EHLO mail.hofr.at" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753164AbaLBKce (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Dec 2014 05:32:34 -0500 Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 11:32:31 +0100 From: Nicholas Mc Guire To: Michal Marek Cc: Randy Dunlap , Christoph Hellwig , Joe Perches , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] limit _shipped to c h and S files Message-ID: <20141202103231.GA30141@opentech.at> References: <20141202091621.GE13909@opentech.at> <547D924A.2010205@suse.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <547D924A.2010205@suse.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 02 Dec 2014, Michal Marek wrote: > Dne 2.12.2014 v 10:16 Nicholas Mc Guire napsal(a): > > > > limit _shipped to c h and S files > > > > _shipped targets are intended for generated source files which should > > not permit .o binary blobs which is currently the case. This patch > > simply restricts _shipped targets to .c, .h and .S files. > > > IMO this just adds lines of code without any obvious advantage. The > other patches in the series are fine. > The idea simply was to make the behavior of kbuild match the documented intent of _shipped files. Technically it is not needed, its an attempt to raises the barrier a bit for including actual binary blobs. thx! hofrat