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Message-ID: <821d3abe-c15d-4118-9dcd-f4c1b71fddb8@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 16:41:03 +0200
From: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
CC: <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Tal Gilboa <talgi@...dia.com>, "Florian
Fainelli" <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] dimlib: Use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefile
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 17:29:42 +0300
> *-objs suffix is reserved rather for (user-space) host programs while
> usually *-y suffix is used for kernel drivers (although *-objs works
> for that purpose for now).
>
> Let's correct the old usages of *-objs in Makefiles.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>
> ---
>
> Reported by Olek. As I said him this is correct change which is
> documented in Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst "Composite Host
> Programs" (mind the meaning of the word "host"!).
>
> lib/dim/Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/dim/Makefile b/lib/dim/Makefile
> index c4cc4026c451..5b9bfaac7ac1 100644
> --- a/lib/dim/Makefile
> +++ b/lib/dim/Makefile
> @@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_DIMLIB) += dimlib.o
>
> -dimlib-objs := dim.o net_dim.o rdma_dim.o
> +dimlib-y := dim.o net_dim.o rdma_dim.o
Thanks,
Olek
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