On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 06:04:17PM +0700, Bui Quang Minh wrote: > On 5/29/25 17:32, Simon Horman wrote: > > On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 02:05:36PM +0700, Bui Quang Minh wrote: > > > Currently, we only build net/lib dependency in install target. This > > > commit moves that to all target so that net/lib is included in in-tree > > > build and run_tests. > > Hi, > > > > The above describes what is being done. > > I think it would be good to also describe why. > > Hi, > > Currently, when building net related selftests, we need to > > make install > > so that the net/lib is compiled. In case we do > > make > > or > > make run_tests > > the net/lib is not compiled. So I move the INSTALL_DEP_TARGETS which is > net/lib if the selftests is net related to all. As a result, all make/make > install/make run_tests will have the net/lib compiled.
Thanks for the explanation, it is much appreciated. I think it would be good to include something along those lines in the commit message of the patch. Please note, that if you post a v2, before doing so you should allow 24h to elapse since the posting of v1. https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-netdev.html