linux-kernel - Re: Prosaic firmware issues

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Date:	Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:19:07 +0400
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>,
	david@...g.hm, Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	arjan@...radead.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Prosaic firmware issues

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:54:04PM -0700, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 18:45 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > >
> > > Could somebody from firmware people fix boring stuff, please:
> > > 
> > > 1) after allyesconfig build, git-status show plenty of crap:
> > 
> > Something like the appended, perhaps?
> > 
> > (I'm not going to commit it, I want some firmware person to double-check 
> > it).
> 
> Generally sane, but wants a few more things added.
> 
> > > 2) after "make mrproper" after allyesconfig, some files aren't removed,
> > >    use "git-ls-files -o" to see them.
> > 
> > Ok, that needs some Makefile magic. git magic I can do.
> 
> Ah, that's caused by a stray := where there should be a +=, so the
> firmware files listed before that get dropped from the list of files to
> be cleaned. 
> 
> Alexey, thanks for the report. Please could you verify that this fixes
> it for you?

It does, thank you.

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