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* [PATCH] kbuild: doc: remove "Objects which export symbols" section
@ 2021-01-17 11:51 Masahiro Yamada
  2021-01-20  5:54 ` Masahiro Yamada
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Masahiro Yamada @ 2021-01-17 11:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kbuild
  Cc: Masahiro Yamada, Jonathan Corbet, Michal Marek, linux-doc, linux-kernel

EXPORT_SYMBOL is unrelated to makefiles. No need to mention it.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
---

 Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst | 8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
index 9f6a11881951..949f09ea3f1a 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This document describes the Linux kernel Makefiles.
 	   --- 3.1 Goal definitions
 	   --- 3.2 Built-in object goals - obj-y
 	   --- 3.3 Loadable module goals - obj-m
-	   --- 3.4 Objects which export symbols
+	   --- 3.4 <deleted>
 	   --- 3.5 Library file goals - lib-y
 	   --- 3.6 Descending down in directories
 	   --- 3.7 Non-builtin vmlinux targets - extra-y
@@ -247,12 +247,6 @@ more details, with real examples.
 	kbuild will build an ext2.o file for you out of the individual
 	parts and then link this into built-in.a, as you would expect.
 
-3.4 Objects which export symbols
---------------------------------
-
-	No special notation is required in the makefiles for
-	modules exporting symbols.
-
 3.5 Library file goals - lib-y
 ------------------------------
 
-- 
2.27.0


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* Re: [PATCH] kbuild: doc: remove "Objects which export symbols" section
  2021-01-17 11:51 [PATCH] kbuild: doc: remove "Objects which export symbols" section Masahiro Yamada
@ 2021-01-20  5:54 ` Masahiro Yamada
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Masahiro Yamada @ 2021-01-20  5:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kbuild mailing list
  Cc: Jonathan Corbet, Michal Marek, open list:DOCUMENTATION,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 8:52 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> EXPORT_SYMBOL is unrelated to makefiles. No need to mention it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> ---


Applied to linux-kbuild.

>
>  Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst | 8 +-------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
> index 9f6a11881951..949f09ea3f1a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This document describes the Linux kernel Makefiles.
>            --- 3.1 Goal definitions
>            --- 3.2 Built-in object goals - obj-y
>            --- 3.3 Loadable module goals - obj-m
> -          --- 3.4 Objects which export symbols
> +          --- 3.4 <deleted>
>            --- 3.5 Library file goals - lib-y
>            --- 3.6 Descending down in directories
>            --- 3.7 Non-builtin vmlinux targets - extra-y
> @@ -247,12 +247,6 @@ more details, with real examples.
>         kbuild will build an ext2.o file for you out of the individual
>         parts and then link this into built-in.a, as you would expect.
>
> -3.4 Objects which export symbols
> ---------------------------------
> -
> -       No special notation is required in the makefiles for
> -       modules exporting symbols.
> -
>  3.5 Library file goals - lib-y
>  ------------------------------
>
> --
> 2.27.0
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada

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