Re: [PATCH v5] selftest: size: Add size test for Linux kernel

From: Thomas Petazzoni
Date: Wed Dec 03 2014 - 08:01:46 EST


Michael, Tim,

On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 14:43:11 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:

> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/size/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/size/Makefile
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..47f8e9c
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/size/Makefile
> > @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
> > +#ifndef CC
> > + CC = $(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc
> > +#endif
>
> I think the following is preferable:
>
> CC := $(CROSS_COMPILE)$(CC)

It is even more necessary that #ifndef and #endif don't exist in make.
They are just comments, and therefore, ignored. Seems like Tim does too
much C :-)

Best regards,

Thomas
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