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[PATCH] kbuild: replace genhdr-y with generated-y, deprecating genhdr-y

From: Masahiro Yamada <hidden>
Date: 2017-06-09 08:35:28
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2017-06-09 17:29 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada [off-list ref]:
Prior to commit fcc8487d477a ("uapi: export all headers under uapi
directories"), genhdr-y was meant to specify generated UAPI headers.

- generated-y: generated headers (other than asm-generic wrappers)
- header-y   : headers to be exported
- genhdr-y   : generated headers to be exported (generated-y + header-y)

Now headers under UAPI directories are all exported.  So, there is no
more difference between generated-y and genhdr-y.

We see two users of genhdr-y, arch/{arm,x86}/include/uapi/asm/Kbuild.
They generate some headers in arch/{arm,x86}/include/uapi/generated/
The correct path is arch/{arm,x86}/include/generated/uapi/

I will fix it.



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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada
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