2019-10-03 10:33:48

by Masahiro Yamada

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Subject: [PATCH 1/4] kbuild: two minor updates for Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst

Capitalize the first word in the sentence.

Use obj-m instead of obj-y. obj-y still works, but we have no built-in
objects in external module builds. So, obj-m is better IMHO.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]>
---

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 d2ae799237fd..dd1d2a0688e8 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ build.
--- 6.3 Symbols From Another External Module

Sometimes, an external module uses exported symbols from
- another external module. kbuild needs to have full knowledge of
+ another external module. Kbuild needs to have full knowledge of
all symbols to avoid spitting out warnings about undefined
symbols. Three solutions exist for this situation.

@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ build.
The top-level kbuild file would then look like::

#./Kbuild (or ./Makefile):
- obj-y := foo/ bar/
+ obj-m := foo/ bar/

And executing::

--
2.17.1