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authorRobert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com>2006-09-13 07:57:50 -0400
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@neptun.ravnborg.org>2006-09-25 04:10:56 -0400
commit1c7bafe7206d928eaccbcbd08d868733e0fb7054 (patch)
tree1a47b8bce159ffbbef4de11276e33a8b110100eb /Documentation
parente41217129c66775d59c95978378ca42c53dd42c6 (diff)
kbuild: clarify "make C=" build option
Clarify the use of "make C=" in the top-level Makefile, and fix a typo in the Documentation file. Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sparse.txt b/Documentation/sparse.txt
index 5a311c38dd1a..f9c99c9a54f9 100644
--- a/Documentation/sparse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sparse.txt
@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ recompiled, or use "make C=2" to run sparse on the files whether they need to
69be recompiled or not. The latter is a fast way to check the whole tree if you 69be recompiled or not. The latter is a fast way to check the whole tree if you
70have already built it. 70have already built it.
71 71
72The optional make variable CF can be used to pass arguments to sparse. The 72The optional make variable CHECKFLAGS can be used to pass arguments to sparse.
73build system passes -Wbitwise to sparse automatically. To perform endianness 73The build system passes -Wbitwise to sparse automatically. To perform
74checks, you may define __CHECK_ENDIAN__: 74endianness checks, you may define __CHECK_ENDIAN__:
75 75
76 make C=2 CF="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__" 76 make C=2 CHECKFLAGS="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__"
77 77
78These checks are disabled by default as they generate a host of warnings. 78These checks are disabled by default as they generate a host of warnings.