Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755732AbbKRRxd (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Nov 2015 12:53:33 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:41622 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753108AbbKRRxb (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Nov 2015 12:53:31 -0500 Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:53:30 -0800 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Michal Marek Cc: Paul Gortmaker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: drop kbuild workaround dummy module from top dir Message-ID: <20151118175330.GA5988@kroah.com> References: <1447721929-45813-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> <564CB927.5020105@suse.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <564CB927.5020105@suse.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1108 Lines: 26 On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 06:45:11PM +0100, Michal Marek wrote: > Dne 17.11.2015 v 01:58 Paul Gortmaker napsal(a): > > This is essentially a revert of 86f69fe9c069dd8608d238581eea259caa1dfc99 > > ("Staging: workaround build system bug"), but to call it a revert would > > imply it was wrong -- rather it seems more like it is just no longer > > required anymore. > > Acked-by: Michal Marek > > In fact, I can't even reproduce the original bug with 2.6.27 + the > initial staging series. I also do not remember any fix for such bug in > the recent years. 4b024242e8a4 ("kbuild: Fix linking error built-in.o no > such file or directory") is related, but fixing a different problem. I can't remember the issue at the moment either, but it was a problem with some sort of config, I'll queue this up and see if anything breaks :) thanks, greg k-h -- 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/