netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] nfp: flower: prioritize stats updates

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Message-ID: <20180122152304.04740573@cakuba.netronome.com>
Date:   Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:23:04 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     oss-drivers@...ronome.com,
        Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] nfp: flower: prioritize stats updates

On Sun, 21 Jan 2018 23:53:05 -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > Just a reminder that it really makes things more difficult that one
> > can't just go:
> >
> >         make drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/cmsg.o
> >
> > to test a specific NFP object build like one can with pretty much the
> > rest of the entire kernel tree.  
> 
> Oh, thanks for letting me know, I wasn't aware the build system seems
> to require a separate Makefile in each directory..  I'll fix it first
> thing in the morning!

I failed to find a way to describe a multiple multi-dir module with
Kbuild cleanly.  I asked on linux-kbuild:

https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-kbuild/msg16509.html

and unless someone speaks up I'll just create empty Makefiles :(