Commit 172c3ae3 authored by Sam Ravnborg's avatar Sam Ravnborg

kbuild: in makefile.txt note that Makefile is preferred name for kbuild files

As noted by Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com> makefiles.txt told
one to use the name 'Kbuild' as preferred name for kbuild files.
This is not yet true so let makefiles.txt reflect reality.
Signed-off-by: default avatarSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
parent 0131705d
...@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ This document is aimed towards normal developers and arch developers. ...@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ This document is aimed towards normal developers and arch developers.
Most Makefiles within the kernel are kbuild Makefiles that use the Most Makefiles within the kernel are kbuild Makefiles that use the
kbuild infrastructure. This chapter introduce the syntax used in the kbuild infrastructure. This chapter introduce the syntax used in the
kbuild makefiles. kbuild makefiles.
The preferred name for the kbuild files is 'Kbuild' but 'Makefile' will The preferred name for the kbuild files are 'Makefile' but 'Kbuild' can
continue to be supported. All new developmen is expected to use the be used and if both a 'Makefile' and a 'Kbuild' file exists then the 'Kbuild'
Kbuild filename. file will be used.
Section 3.1 "Goal definitions" is a quick intro, further chapters provide Section 3.1 "Goal definitions" is a quick intro, further chapters provide
more details, with real examples. more details, with real examples.
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