Re: [patch 1/8] extend make headers_check to detect more problems

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Mon Sep 18 2006 - 04:11:25 EST


On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 10:05 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>
> +headers-y Files that are installed verbatim from the source
> + directory, as well subdirectories that also contain
> + installable header files.
> +objhdr-y Files that are installed from the object directory,
> + having been generated during the kernel build.
> +unifdef-y Files that have both parts for installations and
> + parts that are private to the kernel. These files
> + are run through the 'unifdef'(1) program that will
> + strip all parts inside of '#ifdef __KERNEL__'.

objhdr-y Files that are generated automatically during the
build process (i.e. include/linux/version.h) and
are installed verbatim from the build directory.

Looks good, thanks for doing the documentation.

--
dwmw2

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