[PATCH 06/23] kbuild: doc: replace "gcc" in external module description

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Tue Sep 17 2024 - 10:19:02 EST


Avoid "gcc" since it is not the only compiler supported by Kbuild.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
index a80bff699e77..3a6e7bdc0889 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ This document describes how to build an out-of-tree kernel module.

"kbuild" is the build system used by the Linux kernel. Modules must use
kbuild to stay compatible with changes in the build infrastructure and
-to pick up the right flags to "gcc." Functionality for building modules
+to pick up the right flags to the compiler. Functionality for building modules
both in-tree and out-of-tree is provided. The method for building
either is similar, and all modules are initially developed and built
out-of-tree.
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ according to the following rule:

#include <linux/module.h>

- kbuild will add options to "gcc" so the relevant directories
+ kbuild will add options to the compiler so the relevant directories
are searched.

4.2 Single Subdirectory
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2.43.0