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From: Florian Fainelli on 20 Apr 2010 09:30
On Tuesday 20 April 2010 15:20:05 Michal Marek wrote:
> On 19.4.2010 16:42, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > If we build using make SUBDIRS=foo/ Kbuild will output per-directory
> > Module.symvers files that we do not want to keep track of. Ignore these
> > files globally.
>
> SUBDIRS= or M= is meant for external modules, which generate their own
> Module.symvers. If you only need to build a part of the kernel sources,
> use 'make dir/'.

I was not aware of that, thank you Michal.
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From: Michal Marek on 20 Apr 2010 09:30
On 19.4.2010 16:42, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> If we build using make SUBDIRS=foo/ Kbuild will output per-directory
> Module.symvers files that we do not want to keep track of. Ignore these files
> globally.

SUBDIRS= or M= is meant for external modules, which generate their own
Module.symvers. If you only need to build a part of the kernel sources,
use 'make dir/'.

Michal
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