On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 02:56:15PM +0800, Zhao, Gang wrote: > When using `make M=/path/to/driver modules` to build a module, file > Module.symvers will be created in that directory, so it's better to > ignore it in all directories. > > Slightly reordered, let specific file names behind general ones. > > Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org> > Cc: Kyungsik Lee <kyungsik....@lge.com> > Cc: Markus Trippelsdorf <mar...@trippelsdorf.de> > Signed-off-by: Zhao, Gang <gamer...@gmail.com>
Note that the easier way to build a subtree of the kernel source is make path/to/driver/ including the trailing /. But the M=... syntax seems so widespread that I have to apply this. BTW: there is really no need to CC the last N people who touched such a trivial file :). Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/