2012/10/15 Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>: > On Monday 15 October 2012, Steven Rostedt wrote: >> On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 22:23 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: >> > 2012/10/15 Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>: >> > > On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 17:11 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: >> > > BTW, is there any rational reason that the include path lookup doesn't >> > > just check for the files in include/asm-generic after looking in >> > > arch/*/include/asm? >> > > >> > > Really, the best way would be just to add the default asm files into >> > > include/asm-generic and be done with it. I hate the fact that we need to >> > > touch every arch for every generic default file. >> > >> > Agreed. I'm including Arnd in the conversation. >> >> As David Howells is doing user space header work, I'll include him too. >> Maybe someone can shed some light onto this. >> > > A number of people have expressed the wish to do this through Makefile magic, > but > so far nobody has been able to come up with the right incantation. > > I've spent a day trying to figure it out, and I think Mark Brown tried some of > the same things. It's probably not all that hard for someone who is more > familiar > with the Kbuild internals.
This seems to do the trick: (It's the diff result of ln -s asm-generic include/asm) diff --git a/include/asm b/include/asm new file mode 120000 index 0000000..86e8787 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/asm @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +asm-generic/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
