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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-16 11:23:36 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-16 11:23:36 +0200
commit766d02786ecd22932beeb9ca8bad6d8c5a552ef9 (patch)
treef6f2df0e35bbea914d1f4d12be6d02f128c73575 /scripts/Makefile.modpost
parentrcu: remove unused field struct rcu_data::rcu_tasklet (diff)
parentMerge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bart/ide-2.6 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into core/rcu
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diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modpost b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
index a098a0454dc8..17092d6c7db3 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.modpost
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
@@ -43,7 +43,13 @@ _modpost: __modpost
include include/config/auto.conf
include scripts/Kbuild.include
+# When building external modules load the Kbuild file to retreive EXTRA_SYMBOLS info
ifneq ($(KBUILD_EXTMOD),)
+
+# set src + obj - they may be used when building the .mod.c file
+obj := $(KBUILD_EXTMOD)
+src := $(obj)
+
# Include the module's Makefile to find KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS
include $(if $(wildcard $(KBUILD_EXTMOD)/Kbuild), \
$(KBUILD_EXTMOD)/Kbuild, $(KBUILD_EXTMOD)/Makefile)