From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wi0-f176.google.com ([209.85.212.176]:61023 "EHLO mail-wi0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752782AbaHHPXW (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2014 11:23:22 -0400 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Documentation: kbuild: Remove obsolete include/asm symlink step Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 17:23:07 +0200 Message-Id: <1407511390-5429-1-git-send-email-geert@linux-m68k.org> Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Michal Marek , Randy Dunlap Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Geert Uytterhoeven As of commit f7f16b7799ed68654850ab340ef812895aebcf4c ("kbuild: drop include/asm"), the include/asm symlink is no longer created. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven --- Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt index c600e2f44a62..3b416592cc44 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt @@ -841,17 +841,16 @@ a few targets. When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly): 1) Configuration of the kernel => produce .config 2) Store kernel version in include/linux/version.h -3) Symlink include/asm to include/asm-$(ARCH) -4) Updating all other prerequisites to the target prepare: +3) Updating all other prerequisites to the target prepare: - Additional prerequisites are specified in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile -5) Recursively descend down in all directories listed in +4) Recursively descend down in all directories listed in init-* core* drivers-* net-* libs-* and build all targets. - The values of the above variables are expanded in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile. -6) All object files are then linked and the resulting file vmlinux is +5) All object files are then linked and the resulting file vmlinux is located at the root of the obj tree. The very first objects linked are listed in head-y, assigned by arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile. -7) Finally, the architecture-specific part does any required post processing +6) Finally, the architecture-specific part does any required post processing and builds the final bootimage. - This includes building boot records - Preparing initrd images and the like -- 1.9.1