On Fri, 2013-09-06 at 06:28 +0000, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote: > On Sep 5, 2013, at 11:15 PM, "Stephen Hemminger" > <step...@networkplumber.org<mailto:step...@networkplumber.org>> wrote: > > Dumb question why is this named Kbuild instead of Makefile like almost > every other network driver? > > All the new kids are doing it, we'll at least that is what I thought when I > made it. > > Re-reading https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt > > I see that Makefile is preferred but Kbuild overrides Makefile. > > Either way works, but I would prefer not to rename it at this point but would > gladly do so in a follow up patch
Please do. I suppose it makes _some_ sense to use Kbuild in the include paths but I think Makefile in places where compilations are done is better. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn the latest--Visual Studio 2012, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, more! Discover the easy way to master current and previous Microsoft technologies and advance your career. Get an incredible 1,500+ hours of step-by-step tutorial videos with LearnDevNow. Subscribe today and save! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58041391&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
