linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: mark prepare0 as PHONY to fix external module build

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Message-ID: <CA+7wUsz5_6JqATZ4sAdUOWfr5sgeTjo8q7ArPL6nTmYK818E4Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:33:15 +0100
From:   Mathieu Malaterre <malat@...ian.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:     linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Samuel Holland <samuel@...lland.org>,
        Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-stable # v4 . 20" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: mark prepare0 as PHONY to fix external module build

On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 8:22 AM Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com> wrote:
>
> Commit c3ff2a5193fa ("powerpc/32: add stack protector support")
> caused kernel panic on PowerPC if an external module is used with
> CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR because the 'prepare' target was not executed
> for the external module build.
>
> Commit e07db28eea38 ("kbuild: fix single target build for external
> module") turned it into a build error because the 'prepare' target is
> now executed but the 'prepare0' target is missing for the external
> module build.
>
> External module on arm/arm64 with CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR_PER_TASK is
> also broken in the same way.
>
> Move 'PHONY += prepare0' to the common place. Make is fine with missing
> rule for phony targets.
>
> I minimize the change so it can be easily backported to 4.20.x
>
> To fix v4.20 for external modules of PowerPC, please backport
> e07db28eea38 ("kbuild: fix single target build for external module"),
> and then this commit.
>
> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201891
> Fixes: e07db28eea38 ("kbuild: fix single target build for external module")
> Fixes: c3ff2a5193fa ("powerpc/32: add stack protector support")
> Fixes: 189af4657186 ("ARM: smp: add support for per-task stack canaries")
> Fixes: 0a1213fa7432 ("arm64: enable per-task stack canaries")
> Cc: linux-stable <stable@...r.kernel.org> # v4.20
> Reported-by: Samuel Holland <samuel@...lland.org>
> Reported-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
> ---
>
>  Makefile | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 499b968..789b332 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -955,6 +955,7 @@ ifdef CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION
>    endif
>  endif
>
> +PHONY += prepare0
>
>  ifeq ($(KBUILD_EXTMOD),)
>  core-y         += kernel/ certs/ mm/ fs/ ipc/ security/ crypto/ block/
> @@ -1061,8 +1062,7 @@ scripts: scripts_basic scripts_dtc
>  # archprepare is used in arch Makefiles and when processed asm symlink,
>  # version.h and scripts_basic is processed / created.
>
> -# Listed in dependency order

The above comment may need to be tweaked a bit

> -PHONY += prepare archprepare prepare0 prepare1 prepare2 prepare3
> +PHONY += prepare archprepare prepare1 prepare2 prepare3
>
>  # prepare3 is used to check if we are building in a separate output directory,
>  # and if so do:
> --
> 2.7.4
>