netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf 1/2] selftests/bpf: fix test_verifier/test

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Date:   Tue, 16 Jul 2019 18:35:55 -0700
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
Cc:     Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>,
        Kernel Team <kernel-team@...com>,
        Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf 1/2] selftests/bpf: fix test_verifier/test_maps make dependencies

On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 5:22 PM Andrii Nakryiko
<andrii.nakryiko@...il.com> wrote:
> > Makefile becomes hairier by the day, thx for cleaning it up a bit :-)
> >
> > > But I also don't think we need to worry about creating them, because
> > > there is always at least one test (otherwise those tests are useless
> > > anyways) in those directories, so we might as well just remove those
> > > dependencies, I guess.
> > We probably care about them for "make -C tools/selftests O=$PWD/xyz" case
> > where OUTPUT would point to a fresh/clean directory.
>
> Oh, yes, out-of-tree builds, forgot about that, so yeah, we need that.

Anyhow the patches fixed the issue I was seeing.
Hence both applied.