| Message ID | 20250218194113.26589-2-kuurtb@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | platform-x86: Use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefiles | expand |
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 02:41:08PM -0500, Kurt Borja wrote: > The `objs` suffix is reserved for user-space tools. Use the `y` suffix > instead, which is usually used for kernel drivers. I haven't received a cover letter. Please, make sure when you send a version of the few patches under the same thread you add a cover letter. You may consider using my "smart" (not really) script [1] to send patch series to LKML. [1]: https://github.com/andy-shev/home-bin-tools/blob/master/ge2maintainer.sh
On Wed Feb 19, 2025 at 9:35 AM -05, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 02:41:08PM -0500, Kurt Borja wrote: >> The `objs` suffix is reserved for user-space tools. Use the `y` suffix >> instead, which is usually used for kernel drivers. > > I haven't received a cover letter. Please, make sure when you send a version of > the few patches under the same thread you add a cover letter. You may consider > using my "smart" (not really) script [1] to send patch series to LKML. Hi Andy, Yes, I messed up the Cc list. > > [1]: https://github.com/andy-shev/home-bin-tools/blob/master/ge2maintainer.sh Thank you very much!! I'm using that from now on :)
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/Makefile b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/Makefile index 825fb2fbeea8..0a6df449e222 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/Makefile +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/Makefile @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_DELL_WMI_SYSMAN) += dell-wmi-sysman.o -dell-wmi-sysman-objs := sysman.o \ +dell-wmi-sysman-y := sysman.o \ enum-attributes.o \ int-attributes.o \ string-attributes.o \
The `objs` suffix is reserved for user-space tools. Use the `y` suffix instead, which is usually used for kernel drivers. Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@gmail.com> --- drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)