[PATCH 1/4] Documentation: kbuild: Remove obsolete include/asm symlink step

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Aug 08 2014 - 11:23:27 EST


As of commit f7f16b7799ed68654850ab340ef812895aebcf4c ("kbuild: drop
include/asm"), the include/asm symlink is no longer created.

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 9 ++++-----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index c600e2f44a62..3b416592cc44 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -841,17 +841,16 @@ a few targets.
When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly):
1) Configuration of the kernel => produce .config
2) Store kernel version in include/linux/version.h
-3) Symlink include/asm to include/asm-$(ARCH)
-4) Updating all other prerequisites to the target prepare:
+3) Updating all other prerequisites to the target prepare:
- Additional prerequisites are specified in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile
-5) Recursively descend down in all directories listed in
+4) Recursively descend down in all directories listed in
init-* core* drivers-* net-* libs-* and build all targets.
- The values of the above variables are expanded in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile.
-6) All object files are then linked and the resulting file vmlinux is
+5) All object files are then linked and the resulting file vmlinux is
located at the root of the obj tree.
The very first objects linked are listed in head-y, assigned by
arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile.
-7) Finally, the architecture-specific part does any required post processing
+6) Finally, the architecture-specific part does any required post processing
and builds the final bootimage.
- This includes building boot records
- Preparing initrd images and the like
--
1.9.1

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