commit 8c49b6109c5925ea42fe2cbc8ab03fff95e8509e
author Rom Lemarchand <romlem@android.com> Thu Feb 05 16:07:59 2015 -0800
committer Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org> Mon Aug 08 12:02:17 2016 +0530
tree 6f04b880117ae5b39f13125abc167b7530290c43
parent 8a15b68fac784685a2d19404c252fd7fcdb4b96d

kbuild: make it possible to specify the module output dir

Make modinst_dir user-defined on the command line.

This allows to do things like:
make MODLIB=output/ modinst_dir=. modules_install

to ensure all the .ko are in the output/ directory.

Change-Id: I2bc007eea27ee744d35289e26e4a8ac43ba04151
Signed-off-by: Rom Lemarchand <romlem@android.com>

scripts/Makefile.modinst

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modinst b/scripts/Makefile.modinst
index 07650ee..6f4c3f5 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.modinst
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.modinst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 INSTALL_MOD_DIR ?= extra
 ext-mod-dir = $(INSTALL_MOD_DIR)$(subst $(patsubst %/,%,$(KBUILD_EXTMOD)),,$(@D))
 
-modinst_dir = $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(ext-mod-dir),kernel/$(@D))
+modinst_dir ?= $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(ext-mod-dir),kernel/$(@D))
 
 $(modules):
 	$(call cmd,modules_install,$(MODLIB)/$(modinst_dir))