Messages in this thread |  | | From | David Howells <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] UAPI: Remove empty Kbuild files | | Date | Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:32:40 +0000 |
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Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> wrote:
> >>> I want to know whether I should extend my patch to remove include/Kbuild > >>> and any refs to it. > >> > >> make headers_install starts at include/uapi, so include/Kbuild is not > >> needed. And new exported headers end up in inclde/uapi, so there will > >> probably not be need for include/Kbuild in the future either. IMO, just > >> remove it. > > > > That's not all Kbuild does. It also handles autogenerated headers. > > That's true. But include/generated is handled by the main Makefile > directly as well.
But there are generated header files that aren't so handled - though those are only currently to be found in arch/. I don't mind removing it, it's just that I don't want to preclude anyone's use of it.
David
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