Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote:
Testing it, that patch definitely cuts down on recompiles after Testing it, that patch definitely cuts down on recompiles after touch include/linux/pinctrl/devinfo.h
touch include/linux/pinctrl/devinfo.h
a lot.
a lot.
It still ends up rebuilding a fair amount of odd drivers, but now the files it rebuilds at least make _some_ sense.
files it rebuilds at least make _some_ sense.
It used to really rebuild just about everything (because pretty much everything includes <linux/device.h>).
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_some_.Testing it, that patch definitely cuts down on recompiles after Testing it, that patch definitely cuts down on recompiles after touch include/linux/pinctrl/devinfo.h
touch include/linux/pinctrl/devinfo.h
a lot.
a lot.
It still ends up rebuilding a fair amount of odd drivers, but now the files it rebuilds at least make _some_ sense.
files it rebuilds at least make _some_ sense.
It used to really rebuild just about everything (because pretty much everything includes <linux/device.h>).