Re: [PATCH 02/29] drm/i915/gvt: integrate into the main Makefile

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Nov 09 2021 - 02:55:58 EST


On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 02:30:20PM +0200, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> Quoting Christoph Hellwig (2021-11-02 09:05:34)
> > Remove the separately included Makefile and just use the relative
> > reference from the main i915 Makefile as for source files in other
> > subdirectories.
>
> The thinking behind the split is to avoid any merge conflicts as the
> gvt/ subdirectory is handled through separate pull request flow and
> are note part of drm-tip.
>
> The other subdirectories are part of drm-intel-next/drm-intel-gt-next
> and are part of drm-tip.
>
> So I would rather still see the Makefile live in gvt/ directory.

So the reason I did this is because the include broke doing nice
little subdir makes or me. It would also require renaming the kvmgvt.c
source file later on.