linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lib: sort: make it explicitly non-modular

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Date:   Wed, 18 Jan 2017 20:03:57 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kostenzer Felix <fkostenzer@...e.at>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib: sort: make it explicitly non-modular

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> wrote:
> The Makefile currently controlling compilation of this code is:
>
>      lib/Kconfig.debug:config TEST_SORT
>      lib/Kconfig.debug:      bool "Array-based sort test"
>
> and...
>
>      lib/Makefile:obj-y += bcd.o div64.o sort.o [...]
>
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.

Perhaps allow it to be a module?

Besides that perhaps rename to something like test_sort.c ?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko