linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64: add boot image dependencies to not generate invalid images

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Date:	Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:32:17 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: add boot image dependencies to not generate
 invalid images

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 10:44:00AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> I fixed boot image dependencies for arch/arm in commit 3939f3345050
> ("ARM: 8418/1: add boot image dependencies to not generate invalid
> images").
> 
> I see a similar problem for arch/arm64; "make -jN Image Image.gz"
> would sometimes end up generating bad images where N > 1.
> 
> Fix the dependency in arch/arm64/Makefile to avoid the race
> between "make Image" and "make Image.*".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>

Will, could you please pick this up for 4.7? Maybe with a cc stable.
Thanks.

-- 
Catalin