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

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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>

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 - 5:55 am

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 11:37:28AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
quoted text> 
> * Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
> 
> > 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>
Yes.

	Sam
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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)

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

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