netdev - Re: [PATCH] selftests/Makefile: include $(INSTALL_DEP_TARGETS) in clean target to clean net/lib dependency

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Message-ID: <fef87364-80e9-4cbb-909d-22b1af0e9d3f@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:59:20 -0600
From: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Nai-Chen Cheng <bleach1827@...il.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linux.dev, Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/Makefile: include $(INSTALL_DEP_TARGETS) in
 clean target to clean net/lib dependency

On 9/11/25 17:41, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:30:32 +0800 Nai-Chen Cheng wrote:
>> The selftests 'make clean' does not clean the net/lib because it only
>> processes $(TARGETS) and ignores $(INSTALL_DEP_TARGETS). This leaves
>> compiled objects in net/lib after cleaning, requiring manual cleanup.
>>
>> Include $(INSTALL_DEP_TARGETS) in clean target to ensure net/lib
>> dependency is properly cleaned.
> 
> Shuah, please LMK if think it makes sense for netdev to take this
> (net/lib is the only DEP_TARGET today).

No problems - take this through netdev

Acked-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>

thanks,
-- Shuah