Re: [PATCH 6/7] drivers: oprofile: Avoids building driver from direct make command

From: Rolf Eike Beer
Date: Wed Sep 26 2018 - 03:32:59 EST


Leonardo BrÃs wrote:
Creates new Makefile to avoid building driver if
'make drivers/oprofile/' is called directly.

This driver is usually built from arch/$ARCH and seems to have
no meaning building alone.

Signed-off-by: Leonardo BrÃs <leobras.c@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/oprofile/Makefile | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
create mode 100644 drivers/oprofile/Makefile

diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/Makefile b/drivers/oprofile/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6b36c93e9762
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#Does nothing, since the source is called from arch/$ARCH/ tree.
\ No newline at end of file
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Is that intentional or bogus?

Eike