linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add lib/glob.c

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Message-ID: <20140511123605.GB22945@htj.dyndns.org>
Date:	Sun, 11 May 2014 08:36:05 -0400
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:	George Spelvin <linux@...izon.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	mingo@...hat.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add lib/glob.c

On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 10:29:18AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > +	  select this option.  Say N unless you are compiling an out-of
> > +	  tree driver which tells you it depend on it.
> 
> 	To support out-of-tree drivers, I'm pretty sure that you will need
> 	to use obj- instead of lib-.  lib- drops unused code, like Tejun said.

I don't think we need to worry about out-of-tree drivers from the
beginning.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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