linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] staging: rtl8192u: Remove broken driver

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Message-Id: <6d362e80-9837-4dab-99a5-51b8eb241b5b@app.fastmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 17 Oct 2023 09:44:38 +0200
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To:     "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Thorsten Leemhuis" <linux@...mhuis.info>
Cc:     "Philipp Hortmann" <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Kalle Valo" <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        "Larry Finger" <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
        linux-next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: rtl8192u: Remove broken driver

On Tue, Oct 17, 2023, at 09:20, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 07:33:49AM +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> On 14.10.23 23:10, Philipp Hortmann wrote:
next-next-all/builder-live.log.gz
>> 
>> Made me wonder if this patch left something behind; a quick grep showed
>> something suspicious in drivers/staging/Makefile:
>> """
>> obj-$(CONFIG_RTL8192U)		+= rtl8192u/
>> """
>
> If you did 'make oldconfig' the option should have been removed and then
> this line wouldn't have triggered, right?  Odd, but I'll go drop this
> entry as well.

It looks like "make clean" enters both the obj-y and obj-n directories,
unlike 'make vmlinux' or 'make modules', which only care about
obj-m and obj-y.

      Arnd