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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: "Yang, Fei" <fei.yang@intel.com>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	"linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' (linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org)" 
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can anyone suggest a better fix? Not sure if I understand the problem, but the patch fixed it
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 18:31:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <521E25C5.2020908@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <02E7334B1630744CBDC55DA85862258348E4792D@ORSMSX102.amr.corp.intel.com>

Dne 28.8.2013 18:27, Yang, Fei napsal(a):
> I thought fixdep is about finding module dependency, and it isn't
> needed for built-in drivers. Please correct me if I'm wrong.

fixdep filters the *.d files generated by gcc. These files record source
-> object file dependencies, to not miss rebuilds.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-28 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-26 19:22 Can anyone suggest a better fix? Not sure if I understand the problem, but the patch fixed it Yang, Fei
2013-08-26 20:10 ` Sam Ravnborg
2013-08-27 19:05   ` Yang, Fei
2013-08-28 15:07     ` Michal Marek
2013-08-28 15:08       ` Michal Marek
2013-08-28 16:27       ` Yang, Fei
2013-08-28 16:31         ` Michal Marek [this message]
2013-08-28 16:47           ` Yang, Fei
2013-08-29 17:55         ` Sam Ravnborg
2013-08-30 15:10           ` Michal Marek
2013-08-29 17:55         ` Sam Ravnborg

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