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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Nicholas Mc Guire <der.herr@hofr.at>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] limit _shipped to c h and S files
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 12:49:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <547DA742.1010806@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141202103231.GA30141@opentech.at>

On 2014-12-02 11:32, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> 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.

The usage of *.o_shipped is documented by Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-02 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-02  9:16 [PATCH 4/5] limit _shipped to c h and S files Nicholas Mc Guire
2014-12-02 10:19 ` Michal Marek
2014-12-02 10:32   ` Nicholas Mc Guire
2014-12-02 11:49     ` Michal Marek [this message]
2014-12-02 13:27       ` Nicholas Mc Guire

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