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Date:	Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:16:59 -0400
From:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	Rasesh Mody <rmody@...cade.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/11] drivers/net/bna: do not use EXTRA_CFLAGS

Hi,

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com> wrote:
> Usage of these flags has been deprecated for nearly 4 years by:
>
>    commit f77bf01425b11947eeb3b5b54685212c302741b8
>    Author: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...tun.(none)>
>    Date:   Mon Oct 15 22:25:06 2007 +0200
>
>        kbuild: introduce ccflags-y, asflags-y and ldflags-y
>
> Moreover, these flags (at least EXTRA_CFLAGS) have been documented for command
> line use. By default, gmake(1) do not override command line setting, so this is
> likely to result in build failure or unexpected behavior.
>
> Replace their usage by Kbuild's `{as,cc,ld}flags-y'.
>
> Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> Cc: Rasesh Mody <rmody@...cade.com>
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>

 - Arnaud

> ---
>  drivers/net/bna/Makefile |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bna/Makefile b/drivers/net/bna/Makefile
> index a5d604d..babc25f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bna/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/net/bna/Makefile
> @@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BNA) += bna.o
>  bna-objs := bnad.o bnad_ethtool.o bna_ctrl.o bna_txrx.o
>  bna-objs += bfa_ioc.o bfa_ioc_ct.o bfa_cee.o cna_fwimg.o
>
> -EXTRA_CFLAGS := -Idrivers/net/bna
> +ccflags-y := -Idrivers/net/bna
> --
> 1.7.6.153.g78432
>
>
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