build rules for subdirs in kernel source

horseriver horserivers at gmail.com
Mon Jan 14 03:01:22 EST 2013


On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:44:28PM +0530, Vivek Gautam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:36 AM, horseriver <horserivers at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi:
> >
> >    How to build targets for every subdirs of kernel ?
> >
> 
> Is it the Makefile you want to look for.
> Make is the same linux utility to build a project consisting of multiple files.
> 
> >    for example :  drivers/*
> >
> So we club the directories / subdirectories or files in the Makefile
> in order to compile (build them)
> Something like this:
> 
> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/Makefile
> 
> >    I do not find the rules for build subdir's target
> >
> 
> Individual sub directories or files may be built based on some kernel
> config defined in Kconfig
> 
> >
> > thanks!
> 
> Hope this explains some of your doubts.

  Yeah!:)

  What is the use of scripts/makefile.build ?

  Thanks!    

> 
> --
> Thanks & Regards
> Vivek



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