linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 5/5] kbuild: doc: replace "gcc" in external module description

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Message-ID: <20240919173740.1080501-5-masahiroy@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 02:37:18 +0900
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
	Nicolas Schier <n.schier@....de>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 5/5] kbuild: doc: replace "gcc" in external module description

Avoid "gcc" since it is not the only compiler supported by Kbuild.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@....de>
---

Changes in v2:
  - Rebase

 Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
index b24448f789b3..cd5a54d91e6d 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Introduction
 
 "kbuild" is the build system used by the Linux kernel. Modules must use
 kbuild to stay compatible with changes in the build infrastructure and
-to pick up the right flags to "gcc." Functionality for building modules
+to pick up the right flags to the compiler. Functionality for building modules
 both in-tree and out-of-tree is provided. The method for building
 either is similar, and all modules are initially developed and built
 out-of-tree.
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ Kernel Includes
 
 		#include <linux/module.h>
 
-	kbuild will add options to "gcc" so the relevant directories
+	kbuild will add options to the compiler so the relevant directories
 	are searched.
 
 Single Subdirectory
-- 
2.43.0