From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
"Xin Li (Intel)" <xin@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
nathan@kernel.org, nicolas@fjasle.eu, sraithal@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] kbuild: Add "make headers" to "make help" output
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 08:47:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DC1CB322-2527-4F6A-8EC4-A76DD35CB564@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250308164151.GFZ8xzTwiNd1JVcMHT@fat_crate.local>
On March 8, 2025 8:41:51 AM PST, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
>On Sat, Mar 08, 2025 at 08:01:56AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Unfortunately it seems users haven't been following that :(
>
>If by "users haven't been following that" you mean they've been doing
>
>make kselftest
>
>in order to run selftests and *that* thing builds headers, then yes, you're
>right.
>
>Oh look:
>
>PHONY += kselftest
>kselftest: headers
> ^^^^^^^^
> $(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(srctree)/tools/testing/selftests run_tests
>
>:-P
>
That's not the only one. Point being that users have been using it so it is better to make it official than breaking it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-08 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-08 4:04 Xin Li (Intel)
2025-03-08 10:34 ` Borislav Petkov
2025-03-08 15:15 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-03-08 16:34 ` Borislav Petkov
2025-03-08 15:12 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-03-08 16:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-03-08 16:41 ` Borislav Petkov
2025-03-08 16:47 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2025-03-08 16:49 ` Borislav Petkov
2025-03-10 6:22 ` Xin Li
2025-03-11 1:52 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-03-11 2:13 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-03-11 2:17 ` Xin Li
2025-03-11 2:19 ` Xin Li
2025-03-11 2:40 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-03-11 2:43 ` Xin Li
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