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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>

To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...>

Cc: David Miller <davem@...>, <mchehab@...>, <torvalds@...>, <akpm@...>, <linux-dvb-maintainer@...>, <video4linux-list@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <sfr@...>

Subject: Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds

Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 5:37 am

* Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:

quoted text> drivers/media is special because it does not contain any files. Kbuild 
> will generate a built-in.o file only if there is a chance for a .o 
> file in the directory.
> 
> When all media is modules kbuild does not know enough to say that a 
> built-in.o is needed in drivers/media/ and the workaround to do a 
> obj-y := common/ is the best way to do so.

ok, good. Should be an exceedingly rare situation, we dont have _that_ 
many driver sub-trees.

Can we take this as a:

  Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>

? :-)

	Ingo
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[GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and fixes for 2.6.26, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Tue Apr 29, 5:50 pm)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and f..., Patrick Boettcher, (Wed Apr 30, 4:02 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and f..., Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Wed Apr 30, 3:03 pm)

[patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Ingo Molnar, (Wed Apr 30, 3:48 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, David Miller, (Wed Apr 30, 3:52 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Ingo Molnar, (Wed Apr 30, 4:13 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Sam Ravnborg, (Wed Apr 30, 5:25 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Ingo Molnar, (Wed Apr 30, 5:37 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Sam Ravnborg, (Wed Apr 30, 5:55 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 4:27 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 4:42 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 4:56 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Sam Ravnborg, (Wed Apr 30, 5:26 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 5:40 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Ingo Molnar, (Wed Apr 30, 6:36 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 5:20 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Andrew Morton, (Wed Apr 30, 7:40 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Trent Piepho, (Wed Apr 30, 5:52 pm)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., , (Wed Apr 30, 6:38 pm)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 9:03 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Wed Apr 30, 11:25 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 11:48 am)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Wed Apr 30, 12:12 pm)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 12:31 pm)

Re: [patch, -git] drivers/media build fix for modular builds, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Wed Apr 30, 5:35 pm)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Michael Krufky, (Wed Apr 30, 10:39 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Andrew Morton, (Wed Apr 30, 11:34 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Wed Apr 30, 11:48 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Michael Krufky, (Wed Apr 30, 11:39 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 12:01 pm)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Andrew Morton, (Wed Apr 30, 11:29 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [patch, -git] drivers/media build f..., Mike Galbraith, (Wed Apr 30, 11:30 am)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and f..., Michael Krufky, (Tue Apr 29, 7:49 pm)

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and f..., Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Tue Apr 29, 8:00 pm)

Re: [GIT PATCHES] V4L/DVB updates and fixes for 2.6.26, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Apr 29, 5:59 pm)

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