The patch titled
Subject: dimlib: use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefile
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is
dimlib-use-y-instead-of-objs-in-makefile.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/dimlib-use-y-instead-of-objs-in-makefile.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: dimlib: use *-y instead of *-objs in Makefile
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 18:51:04 +0300
*-objs suffix is reserved rather for (user-space) host programs while
usually *-y suffix is used for kernel drivers (although *-objs works for
that purpose for now).
Let's correct the old usages of *-objs in Makefiles.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240821155140.611514-1-andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tal Gilboa <talgi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
lib/dim/Makefile | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/lib/dim/Makefile~dimlib-use-y-instead-of-objs-in-makefile
+++ a/lib/dim/Makefile
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
obj-$(CONFIG_DIMLIB) += dimlib.o
-dimlib-objs := dim.o net_dim.o rdma_dim.o
+dimlib-y := dim.o net_dim.o rdma_dim.o
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
dimlib-use-y-instead-of-objs-in-makefile.patch
