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Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:43:04 +0900
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 50/52] tools/perf/build: Fix O=/some/dir perf.o type of targets
Hi,
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 08:39:18 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Yes, this is a limitation: it will only do the redirection if the source
> repository is clean.
>
> I don't see a simple solution for that, do you?
>
>> > +util/%.o: $(OUTPUT)util/%.o
>> > + @echo " # Redirected target $@ => $(OUTPUT)util/$@"
>> > +bench/%.o: $(OUTPUT)bench/%.o
>> > + @echo " # Redirected target $@ => $(OUTPUT)bench/$@"
>> > +tests/%.o: $(OUTPUT)tests/%.o
>> > + @echo " # Redirected target $@ => $(OUTPUT)tests/$@"
>> > +endif
>>
>> It also doesn't care about other directories - arch/, scripts/ and ui/ -
>> and their subdirectories. So even on clean build it'll failed to build
>> these files with O=dir.
>
> Correct - only tried to cover the most common cases. Could add all the
> other directories if this is something people would like to use on a
> regular basis.
I don't think it's a common usecase.
>
> I also attempted to do a generic rule that can see into subdirectories,
> using secondary expansion rules, but my first few attempts failed at
> producing anything usable ;-) My Make fu still needs working on.
> Suggestions welcome!
Well, my make fu (make skill?) is also poor. ;)
I'll try to do something about it though.
Thanks,
Namhyung
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