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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-28 18:13:55 -0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-28 18:13:55 -0400 |
| commit | c9e2a72ff1acfdffdecb338b3d997f90c507e665 (patch) | |
| tree | 9be4b7e6a1cb90ffa86148a3937021118a5913c0 /Documentation/kbuild | |
| parent | 9aca0e7c8c3a8f1fa6e3058abc5465b0509f0f8e (diff) | |
| parent | d63f6d1b4d3ad0d88685a5f8eb1c3cac01ddd0db (diff) | |
Merge branch 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6
* 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6:
initramfs: Fix build break on symbol-prefixed archs
initramfs: fix initramfs size calculation
initramfs: generalize initramfs_data.xxx.S variants
scripts/kallsyms: Enable error messages while hush up unnecessary warnings
scripts/setlocalversion: update comment
kbuild: Use a single clean rule for kernel and external modules
kbuild: Do not run make clean in $(srctree)
scripts/mod/modpost.c: fix commentary accordingly to last changes
kbuild: Really don't clean bounds.h and asm-offsets.h
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kbuild')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt index c787ae512120..0ef00bd6e54d 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | |||
| @@ -776,6 +776,13 @@ This will delete the directory debian, including all subdirectories. | |||
| 776 | Kbuild will assume the directories to be in the same relative path as the | 776 | Kbuild will assume the directories to be in the same relative path as the |
| 777 | Makefile if no absolute path is specified (path does not start with '/'). | 777 | Makefile if no absolute path is specified (path does not start with '/'). |
| 778 | 778 | ||
| 779 | To exclude certain files from make clean, use the $(no-clean-files) variable. | ||
| 780 | This is only a special case used in the top level Kbuild file: | ||
| 781 | |||
| 782 | Example: | ||
| 783 | #Kbuild | ||
| 784 | no-clean-files := $(bounds-file) $(offsets-file) | ||
| 785 | |||
| 779 | Usually kbuild descends down in subdirectories due to "obj-* := dir/", | 786 | Usually kbuild descends down in subdirectories due to "obj-* := dir/", |
| 780 | but in the architecture makefiles where the kbuild infrastructure | 787 | but in the architecture makefiles where the kbuild infrastructure |
| 781 | is not sufficient this sometimes needs to be explicit. | 788 | is not sufficient this sometimes needs to be explicit. |