On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 08:07:56AM -0800, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> The only problem with this is that it's an unusual approach, so I don't
> have any obvious examples to copy. The closest I can think of is
> arch/x86_64/kernel/Makefile, which pulls in routines from the i386 tree
> like this:
>
> bootflag-y += ../../i386/kernel/bootflag.o
>
> So say arch/ia64/lib/Makefile, for example, could have a line like this:
>
> obj-y += ../../../lib/raw_memcpy_toio32.o
>
> Sam, do you think this is safe to do in generalwith respect to kbuild?
It is safe if you pull in .o files from a directory that you otherwise
does not visit. But pulling in .o files that can/will be build
by another Makkefile is doomed.
But seeing other mails in this thread the final solution does not use
this anyway.
Sam
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