linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: create object directories simpler and faster

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNARs0_DFH5RO=Q8Gsn8xagO+7dPJ8217d56DAgSw5GYHsg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:21:20 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Cao jin <caoj.fnst@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
        Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: create object directories simpler and faster

Hi Cao,


2017-11-10 17:45 GMT+09:00 Cao jin <caoj.fnst@...fujitsu.com>:

>> +ifneq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
>> +# Create directories for object files if directory does not exist
>> +obj-dirs := $(sort $(obj) $(patsubst %/,%, $(dir $(targets))))
>> +$(shell mkdir -p $(obj-dirs))
>> +endif
>> +
>
> I just take a quick glance: is "$(obj)" here necessary? I think all
> $(targets) are under directory $(obj) when we descend into $(obj) to
> recursive make, if I don't miss anything.

Good catch!

I agree that $(obj) is unnecessary.
I will remove it if I see no problem in testing.

Thanks!


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada