Re: [PATCH 00/16] kbuild: support 'userprogs' syntax

Masahiro Yamada
2020-04-29T02:39:27Z

Hi Sam,

On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 8:53 PM Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Masahiro
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 04:39:13PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> >
> > Several Makefiles use 'hostprogs' for building the code for
> > the host architecture is not appropriate.
> >
> > This is just because Kbuild does not provide the syntax to do it.
> >
> > This series introduce 'userprogs' syntax and use it from
> > sample and bpf Makefiles.
> >
> > Sam worked on this in 2014.
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/13/154
>
> I wonder how you managed to dig that up, but thanks for the reference.

I just remembered your work back in 2014.

I did not remember the patch title exactly,
but I searched for 'From: Sam Ravnborg' and
'To: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org' in my mail box.

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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada