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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SUBDIRS= replacement
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:29:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190117162921.GB31768@ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190117145531.GA21429@lst.de>

Hi Christoph

On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 03:55:31PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi Masahiro, hi Michal,
> 
> I just got this beatiful warning:
> 
> hch@carbon:~/work/xfs$ make -j4 SUBDIRS=fs/xfs
> Makefile:189: ================= WARNING ================
> Makefile:190: 'SUBDIRS' will be removed after Linux 5.3
> Makefile:191: Please use 'M=' or 'KBUILD_EXTMOD' instead
> Makefile:192: ==========================================
> 
> Both the replacement seem to be geared towards building externals
> modules.  But what is the replacement for just building a directory
> of the normal kernel tree?
> 
> E.g. what hit this is that I rebased an XFS series, and wanted to
> compile test just the xfs code for each step using
> 
> make -j4 SUBDIRS=fs/xfs

Try:

make -j4 fs/xfs/

This is the recommend way to do so.
Let us know if you see problem with this approach.

	Sam


  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-17 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-17 14:55 SUBDIRS= replacement Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-17 16:29 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2019-01-17 17:09   ` Christoph Hellwig

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