On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 12:41:20AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > > what is the reason that the documentation says mandatory-y should only > > be used for uapi headers? > > Where is it documented? > > Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst section 7.4 describes > mandatory-y is essentially used by include/(uapi/)asm-generic/Kbuild > > include/(uapi/)asm-generic/Kbuild means: > > include/uapi/asm-generic/Kbuild > include/asm-generic/Kbuild
Ok, maybe it was just me misreading the documentation. In that case I'll start submitting patches to use it more.
