linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/22] tools build: Make fixdep a hostprog

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Date:   Mon,  3 Oct 2016 23:37:03 -0300
From:   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Linux Weekly News <lwn@....net>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
        Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 04/22] tools build: Make fixdep a hostprog

From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>

It is used in the build process, so stop suppressing its build in tools
cross builds.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160927141846.GA6589@krava
[ Use HOSTCC on the $(OUTPUT)fixdep target, it was using the x-compiler
  to link fixdep-in.o, that was correctly built with HOSTCC and thus failing ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/build/Build            | 2 ++
 tools/build/Makefile         | 2 +-
 tools/build/Makefile.include | 4 ----
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/build/Build b/tools/build/Build
index 63a6c34c0c88..76d1a4960973 100644
--- a/tools/build/Build
+++ b/tools/build/Build
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
+hostprogs := fixdep
+
 fixdep-y := fixdep.o
diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile b/tools/build/Makefile
index 653faee2a055..8332959fbca4 100644
--- a/tools/build/Makefile
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ $(OUTPUT)fixdep-in.o: FORCE
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=fixdep
 
 $(OUTPUT)fixdep: $(OUTPUT)fixdep-in.o
-	$(QUIET_LINK)$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $<
+	$(QUIET_LINK)$(HOSTCC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $<
 
 FORCE:
 
diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile.include b/tools/build/Makefile.include
index be630bed66d2..ad22e4e7bc59 100644
--- a/tools/build/Makefile.include
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile.include
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 build := -f $(srctree)/tools/build/Makefile.build dir=. obj
 
-ifdef CROSS_COMPILE
-fixdep:
-else
 fixdep:
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(srctree)/tools/build CFLAGS= LDFLAGS= $(OUTPUT)fixdep
-endif
 
 .PHONY: fixdep
-- 
2.7.4