Re: [PATCH][2.4.0t8] Rewritten drivers/ide/Makefile

From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain (mec@shout.net)
Date: Wed Sep 13 2000 - 22:59:10 EST


Hi Bartlomiej,

> - Moved $(IDE_OBJS) (now $(ide-obj-y)) from MIX_OBJS to MI_OBJS
> due the fact that they don't export any symbols (I hope).

They don't export any symbols.

> - Removed $(LD_RFLAG), I can't find any definition of it in the
> kernel source tree and LD docs. WTF it is (was) used for?

You are right: 15 places use it, but nobody ever defines it.
It's the same in 2.2.17 as well.

I believe the intent was to define it as something like "-m elf_i386",
so that cross builds would be more likely to work.

Michael
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