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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 4 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt index 951eb9f1e040..f0153adb95e2 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The "make headers_install" command can be run in the top level directory of the kernel source code (or using a standard out-of-tree build). It takes two optional arguments: - make headers_install ARCH=i386 INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr/include + make headers_install ARCH=i386 INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr ARCH indicates which architecture to produce headers for, and defaults to the current architecture. The linux/asm directory of the exported kernel headers @@ -33,8 +33,11 @@ the command: ls -d include/asm-* | sed 's/.*-//' -INSTALL_HDR_PATH indicates where to install the headers. It defaults to -"./usr/include". +INSTALL_HDR_PATH indicates where to install the headers. It defaults to +"./usr". + +An 'include' directory is automatically created inside INSTALL_HDR_PATH and +headers are installed in 'INSTALL_HDR_PATH/include'. The command "make headers_install_all" exports headers for all architectures simultaneously. (This is mostly of interest to distribution maintainers, diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt index 74b6c6d97210..e63b446d973c 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt @@ -755,8 +755,8 @@ Additional files can be specified in kbuild makefiles by use of $(clean-files). #lib/Makefile clean-files := crc32table.h -When executing "make clean", the two files "devlist.h classlist.h" will be -deleted. Kbuild will assume files to be in the same relative directory as the +When executing "make clean", the file "crc32table.h" will be deleted. +Kbuild will assume files to be in the same relative directory as the Makefile, except if prefixed with $(objtree). To delete a directory hierarchy use: |