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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] usb: fotg210: Use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefile
Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 18:06:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZjuVCvQw4aL0x42W@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240508150406.1378672-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

On Wed, May 08, 2024 at 06:04:06PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> *-objs suffix is reserved rather for (user-space) host programs while
> usually *-y suffix is used for kernel drivers (although *-objs works
> for that purpose for now).
> 
> Let's correct the old usages of *-objs in Makefiles.

Note, the original approach is weirdest from existing. Only a few
drivers use this (-objs-y) one most likely by mistake.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-08 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-08 15:04 [PATCH v1 1/1] usb: fotg210: Use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefile Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-08 15:06 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2024-05-27 13:18 ` Linus Walleij

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