Compiling modules

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When we build our own modules, we type something like:

make -C /lib/modules/2.6.22/build M=$(PWD) modules

What is the 'M' variable actually used for? If somebody can tell me in what Makefile
it is read (and at which line) it would be awesome

/peter

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