linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/29] drm/i915/gvt: integrate into the main Makefile

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Message-ID: <20211109075545.GA27339@lst.de>
Date:   Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:55:45 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>,
        Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@...ux.intel.com>,
        Zhi Wang <zhi.a.wang@...el.com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>,
        intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        intel-gvt-dev@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/29] drm/i915/gvt: integrate into the main Makefile

On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 02:30:20PM +0200, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> Quoting Christoph Hellwig (2021-11-02 09:05:34)
> > Remove the separately included Makefile and just use the relative
> > reference from the main i915 Makefile as for source files in other
> > subdirectories.
> 
> The thinking behind the split is to avoid any merge conflicts as the
> gvt/ subdirectory is handled through separate pull request flow and
> are note part of drm-tip.
> 
> The other subdirectories are part of drm-intel-next/drm-intel-gt-next
> and are part of drm-tip.
> 
> So I would rather still see the Makefile live in gvt/ directory.

So the reason I did this is because the include broke doing nice
little subdir makes or me.  It would also require renaming the kvmgvt.c
source file later on.