[PATCH] kbuild: doc: remove "Objects which export symbols" section
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-01-17 11:53:35
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documentation, kernel build + files below scripts/ (unless maintained elsewhere), the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Nathan Chancellor, Nicolas Schier, Linus Torvalds
EXPORT_SYMBOL is unrelated to makefiles. No need to mention it. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> --- Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
index 9f6a11881951..949f09ea3f1a 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This document describes the Linux kernel Makefiles. --- 3.1 Goal definitions --- 3.2 Built-in object goals - obj-y --- 3.3 Loadable module goals - obj-m - --- 3.4 Objects which export symbols + --- 3.4 <deleted> --- 3.5 Library file goals - lib-y --- 3.6 Descending down in directories --- 3.7 Non-builtin vmlinux targets - extra-y
@@ -247,12 +247,6 @@ more details, with real examples. kbuild will build an ext2.o file for you out of the individual parts and then link this into built-in.a, as you would expect. -3.4 Objects which export symbols --------------------------------- - - No special notation is required in the makefiles for - modules exporting symbols. - 3.5 Library file goals - lib-y ------------------------------
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