Re: [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: use more subdir- for visiting subdirectories while cleaning

From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: use more subdir- for visiting subdirectories while cleaning
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:59:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUQVpvvq=ZqjL97gV6AxS5eGm4mRS=gL4PPwWiBS-v5AA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211013063622.548590-2-masahiroy@kernel.org>

On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 8:43 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
> Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst suggests to use "archclean" for
> cleaning arch/$(SRCARCH)/boot/.
>
> Since commit d92cc4d51643 ("kbuild: require all architectures to have
> arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kbuild"), we can use the "subdir- += boot" trick for
> all architectures. This can take advantage of the parallel option (-j)
> for "make clean".
>
> I also cleaned up the comments. The "archdep" target does not exist.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>

>  arch/m68k/Makefile                 |  4 +---

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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