Re: [PATCH 0/1] RFC: Revamp admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst to make it more comprehensible

Jonathan Corbet
2018-12-20T15:28:22Z

On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 16:23:38 +0100
Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info> wrote:

> While at it: Jonathan, you mentioned putting the script in scripts/, but
> according to the Makefile in that directory it is "for various helper
> programs used throughout the kernel for the build process". That's one
> reason why it feels wrong to put it there. Another one: that script
> targets users and thus we should try to make sure they can access it
> easily. That's why I'm currently inclined to put it in tools/ somewhere.

Yeah, tools/ is a better place. Maybe a tools/debugging directory or some
such?

jon