David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> writes: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 09:33:15PM -0600, Kevin Locke wrote: >> This macro holds the C compiler flag(s) to force input files to be >> recognized as C sources regardless of extension. It is defined to allow >> overriding on the make command line. >> >> Signed-off-by: Kevin Locke <ke...@kevinlocke.name> > > So.. this approach works. > > But I've been wondering for a while if the weird thing we do of having > the _info files not have a .c extension is a good idea. > > I think the underscore enough is probably enough to mark those > special, so things might be less messy if we just called them _info.c. > > Rusty, thoughts?
_info.c breaks the "compile *.c to get the module" rule, though. _info is for both machines and humans, so it's a border case, but I think it comes down on "make the machine work harder". Cheers, Rusty. _______________________________________________ ccan mailing list ccan@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/ccan