Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933062AbbBILBR (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2015 06:01:17 -0500 Received: from mail-pd0-f176.google.com ([209.85.192.176]:39784 "EHLO mail-pd0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932339AbbBILBQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2015 06:01:16 -0500 From: Kiran Raparthy To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Rom Lemarchand , Michal Marek , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Android Kernel Team , Kiran Raparthy Subject: [RFC] kbuild: make it possible to specify the module output dir Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 16:28:48 +0530 Message-Id: <1423479528-27027-1-git-send-email-kumarsharma.r@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1681 Lines: 48 From: Rom Lemarchand kbuild: make it possible to specify the module output dir Make modinst_dir user-defined on the command line. This allows to do things like: make MODLIB=output/ modinst_dir=. modules_install to ensure all the .ko are in the output/ directory. Cc: Michal Marek Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Android Kernel Team Signed-off-by: Rom Lemarchand [Kiran: Added context to commit message] Signed-off-by: Kiran Raparthy --- This is one of the number of patches from the Android AOSP common.git tree, which is used on Android devices. I wanted to submit it for review to see if it should go upstream. scripts/Makefile.modinst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modinst b/scripts/Makefile.modinst index e48a4e9..9b7b280 100644 --- a/scripts/Makefile.modinst +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modinst @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ quiet_cmd_modules_install = INSTALL $@ INSTALL_MOD_DIR ?= extra ext-mod-dir = $(INSTALL_MOD_DIR)$(subst $(patsubst %/,%,$(KBUILD_EXTMOD)),,$(@D)) -modinst_dir = $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(ext-mod-dir),kernel/$(@D)) +modinst_dir ?= $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(ext-mod-dir),kernel/$(@D)) $(modules): $(call cmd,modules_install,$(MODLIB)/$(modinst_dir)) -- 1.8.2.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/