Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] drivers: oprofile: Avoids building driver from direct make command

From: Leonardo Bras
Date: Thu Sep 27 2018 - 07:23:24 EST


Hello Rolf,

On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 3:34 AM, Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2018, 03:41:38 CEST schrieb Leonardo BrÃs:
>> Creates new Makefile to avoid building driver if
>> 'make drivers/oprofile/' is called directly.
>>
>> This driver is usually built from arch/$ARCH and seems to have
>> no meaning building alone.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Leonardo BrÃs <leobras.c@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/oprofile/Makefile | 2 ++
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644 drivers/oprofile/Makefile
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/Makefile b/drivers/oprofile/Makefile
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..acaed2ad6eee
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/oprofile/Makefile
>> @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
>> +#Does nothing, since the source is called from arch/$ARCH/ tree.
>> +
>
> Now there is a blank line where it does not need to be.
>
> Eike

Oh, it's a Makefile, and as all text files, it have to end with newline.
If I am wrong, please let me know.

Thanks for your feedback,

Leonardo Bras,