linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: drop kbuild workaround dummy module from top dir

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Message-ID: <20151118175330.GA5988@kroah.com>
Date:	Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:53:30 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>
Cc:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: drop kbuild workaround dummy module from top dir

On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 06:45:11PM +0100, Michal Marek wrote:
> Dne 17.11.2015 v 01:58 Paul Gortmaker napsal(a):
> > This is essentially a revert of 86f69fe9c069dd8608d238581eea259caa1dfc99
> > ("Staging: workaround build system bug"), but to call it a revert would
> > imply it was wrong -- rather it seems more like it is just no longer
> > required anymore.
> 
> Acked-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>
> 
> In fact, I can't even reproduce the original bug with 2.6.27 + the
> initial staging series. I also do not remember any fix for such bug in
> the recent years. 4b024242e8a4 ("kbuild: Fix linking error built-in.o no
> such file or directory") is related, but fixing a different problem.

I can't remember the issue at the moment either, but it was a problem
with some sort of config, I'll queue this up and see if anything breaks
:)

thanks,

greg k-h
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