Re: xfs: Makefile-linux-2.6 => Makefile?

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:34:42AM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> >It'd be nice to fix this:
> >
> >bix:/usr/src/25> make fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.o
> >  SPLIT   include/linux/autoconf.h -> include/config/*
> >  SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/lex.c
> >  SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/parse.h
> >  SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/keywords.c
> >  HOSTCC  scripts/genksyms/lex.o
> >  SHIPPED scripts/genksyms/parse.c
> >  HOSTCC  scripts/genksyms/parse.o
> >  HOSTLD  scripts/genksyms/genksyms
> >  HOSTCC  scripts/mod/file2alias.o
> >  HOSTCC  scripts/mod/modpost.o
> >  HOSTLD  scripts/mod/modpost
> >scripts/Makefile.build:15: /usr/src/devel/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/Makefile: No 
> >such file or directory
> >make[1]: *** No rule to make target 
> >`/usr/src/devel/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/Makefile'.  Stop.
> >make: *** [fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.o] Error 2
> 
> Hm, maybe Sam can correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm not sure that kbuild 
> will support more than one Makefile/Kbuild file per module; so if we have 
> some code in a subdirectory, I think it all needs to be driven from the 
> parent directory's Makefile... and then the above doesn't work.
> 
> Sam, is there any way to make this work with some code for the module in a 
> subdirectory?

Hi Eric - I covered this in my reply to Andrew.
The short version - no, and it is not planned.

	Sam
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