Re: [PATCH] Re: SCSI scanning

From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain (mec@shout.net)
Date: Thu Sep 21 2000 - 18:44:59 EST


Eric Youngdale writes:

> .initcall.init : { *(.initcall.init1) }
> .initcall.init : { *(.initcall.init2) }
> .initcall.init : { *(.initcall.init) }

I like this idea.

I would add initcall.init8 and initcall.init9 in order to have some
levels after the normal initcalls.

> It isn't as ugly as jumping through millions of hoops to get the Makefiles
> to do it right.

It's about three lines in Rules.make to do link ordering in each
directory.

But the situation in scsi right now requires cross-directory ordering
and that is going to be some ugly hoop-jumping if done in Makefiles.

Michael
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