netdev - Re: [PATCH] wireless: Always rewrite generated files from scratch

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Date:   Tue, 19 Dec 2017 10:42:18 +0100
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wireless: Always rewrite generated files from scratch

On Thu, 2017-12-14 at 14:33 +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> From: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>
> 
> Currently the certs C code generation appends to the generated files,
> which is most likely a leftover from commit 715a12334764 ("wireless:
> don't write C files on failures"). This causes duplicate code in the
> generated files if the certificates have their timestamps modified
> between builds and thereby trigger the generation rules.

Yes, d'oh. Applied, thanks.

johannes