On Mon, 2 May 2016 14:03:00 +0900 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In the first place, > I am wondering if we need to revive this documentation. > What this commit is only interested in *.so generation, > not host program support. I agree that we don't need this documentation. I'll remove it. > > @@ -124,5 +158,39 @@ quiet_cmd_host-cxxobjs = HOSTCXX $@ > > $(host-cxxobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.cc FORCE > > $(call if_changed_dep,host-cxxobjs) > > > > +# Compile .c file, create position independent .o file > > +# host-cshobjs -> .o > > +quiet_cmd_host-cshobjs = HOSTCC -fPIC $@ > > + cmd_host-cshobjs = $(HOSTCC) $(hostc_flags) -fPIC -c -o $@ $< > > +$(host-cshobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c FORCE > > + $(call if_changed_dep,host-cshobjs) > > + > > +# Compile .c file, create position independent .o file > > > Please explain why c++ compiler should be used to compile .c files. > > This is not clear, so worth commenting. Where do you think that the C++ compiler is used above? I think HOSTCC can only be C compiler. -- Emese -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
