RE: [PATCH] kbuild: mark unicore32 header export as broken

From: Guan Xuetao
Date: Tue Apr 26 2011 - 22:02:39 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Foley [mailto:pefoley2@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 5:04 AM
> To: Américo Wang
> Cc: Arnaud Lacombe; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; mmarek@xxxxxxx; gxt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: mark unicore32 header export as broken
>
> On 4/26/2011 1:07 PM, Américo Wang wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Peter Foley <pefoley2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> This patch marks userspace header export for unicore32 as broken so that
> >>> it is skipped when running make headers_install_all.
> >>>
> >> Why ?
> >>
> >> I would expect you to send this to arch/unicore32 maintainer too, he
> >> is not in the CC: list.
> >
> > +1
> >
> > If you see errors when install kernel headers on unicore32, fix them instead
> > of marking it as broken.
>
> The problem with unicore32 is that it generates various stub headers at compile time in include/generated/asm.
> I believe the unicore32 maintainer is already aware of headers_install not working (see https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/1/8/11).
Yes, thanks.
I am waiting for the generic-y patch by Sam. (also CC to Sam)
Sorry to broke the rule of headers_install_all.

Thanks Peter. The patch not applied since I do need headers_install.

Thanks & Regards,

Guan Xuetao

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