linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/23] kbuild: doc: update the description about Kbuild/Makefile split

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Message-ID: <ZurzJIq4ZTKez_w_@l-nschier-nb>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:35:00 +0200
From: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
	rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/23] kbuild: doc: update the description about
 Kbuild/Makefile split

On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 11:16:29PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> The phrase "In newer versions of the kernel" was added by commit
> efdf02cf0651 ("Documentation/kbuild: major edit of modules.txt sections
> 1-4"). This feature is no longer new, so remove it and update the paragraph.
> 
> Example 3 was written 20 years ago. [1] There is no need to note about
> backward compatibility with such an old build system. Remove Example 3
> entirely.
> 
> [1]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/commit/?id=65e433436b5794ae056d22ddba60fe9194bba007
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@....de>