linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Fix distclean with Makefile.postlink

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Date:   Sat, 11 Feb 2017 21:27:45 +0000
From:   James Hogan <james.hogan@...tec.com>
To:     Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@...tec.com>
CC:     Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>, <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Fix distclean with Makefile.postlink

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 09:58:34AM +0000, Matt Redfearn wrote:
> The postlink Makefile must include include/config/auto.conf to get the
> kernel configuration variables. But in a clean kernel directory this
> file does not exist, causing make to bail with the error:
> 
> arch/mips/Makefile.postlink:10:
> include/config/auto.conf: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target
> 'include/config/auto.conf'.  Stop.
> Makefile:1290: recipe for target 'vmlinuxclean' failed
> 
> Fix this by using "-include" to not cause a Make error when the file
> does not exist.
> 
> Fixes: 44079d3509ae ("MIPS: Use Makefile.postlink to insert relocations into vmlinux")
> Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@...tec.com>

Applied

Thanks
James

> ---
> 
>  arch/mips/Makefile.postlink | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink b/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink
> index b0ddf0701a31..4b7f5a648c79 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink
> +++ b/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink
> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
>  PHONY := __archpost
>  __archpost:
>  
> -include include/config/auto.conf
> +-include include/config/auto.conf
>  include scripts/Kbuild.include
>  
>  CMD_RELOCS = arch/mips/boot/tools/relocs
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
> 

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