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From: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] samples: build fix
In-Reply-To: Mathieu Desnoyers's message of  Thursday, 14 February 2008 08:27:52 -0500 <20080214132752.GA27478@Krystal>
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	<20080214132752.GA27478@Krystal>
Emacs: you'll understand when you're older, dear.
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Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:26:43 -0800 (PST)
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> Sam, is this ok with the samples intent ? I think as long as we do not
> include them with the kernel image and have a "make samples" to build
> them, it's ok. Having them built upon make modules seems like a good
> idea to me.

I"m not sure what you mean by "with the kernel image".  
AFAICT, everything under samples/ can only ever be built as modules.
In no event would it affect the vmlinux link.


Thanks,
Roland
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