linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] kbuild: fix sub directory output build of kselftests

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNARxSFSQgmrZe2CXj+V153kymBVyGkXwOPWLNoybQ8+bfg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Jun 2022 02:45:27 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Kieran Bingham <kbingham@...nel.org>, kernel@...labora.com,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] kbuild: fix sub directory output build of kselftests

On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 1:54 AM Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On 6/27/22 1:02 AM, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote:
> > Build of kselftests fail if kernel's top most Makefile is used for
> > running or building kselftests with separate output directory which is
> > sub-directory. srctree is set to .. erroneously.
> >
> > make kselftest-all O=/linux_mainline/build
> > Makefile:1080: ../scripts/Makefile.extrawarn: No such file or directory
> >
> > make kselftest-all O=build
> > Makefile:1080: ../scripts/Makefile.extrawarn: No such file or directory
> >
> > Fix this by comparing abs_srctree with CURDIR instead of abs_objtree.
> > CURDIR changes based on from where the command has been run and it sets
> > the srctree correctly.
> >
> > Fixes: 25b146c5b8cee("kbuild: allow Kbuild to start from any directory")
> > Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>
> > ---
> > Changes in V2:
> > - Correct the bugfix instead of workaround
> >
> > V1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220223191016.1658728-1-usama.anjum@collabora.com/
> > ---
> >   Makefile | 4 ++--
> >   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> > index e66358b64ede..4090d7afcda4 100644
> > --- a/Makefile
> > +++ b/Makefile
> > @@ -238,12 +238,12 @@ ifeq ($(need-sub-make),)
> >   # so that IDEs/editors are able to understand relative filenames.
> >   MAKEFLAGS += --no-print-directory
> >
> > -ifeq ($(abs_srctree),$(abs_objtree))
> > +ifeq ($(abs_srctree),$(CURDIR))
> >           # building in the source tree
> >           srctree := .
> >       building_out_of_srctree :=
> >   else
> > -        ifeq ($(abs_srctree)/,$(dir $(abs_objtree)))
> > +        ifeq ($(abs_srctree)/,$(dir $(CURDIR)))
> >                   # building in a subdirectory of the source tree
> >                   srctree := ..
> >           else
> >
>
> Please resend cc'ing linux-kselftest
>
> thanks,
> -- Shuah


Please do not send this any more.
This part is good as is.





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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada