On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 12:33 AM Li Zhijian <lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Fixes an issue where out-of-tree kselftest builds fail when building > the BPF and bpftools components. The failure occurs because the top-level > Makefile passes a relative srctree path to its sub-Makefiles, which > leads to errors in locating necessary files. > > For example, the following error is encountered: > > ``` > $ make V=1 O=$build/ TARGETS=hid kselftest-all > ... > make -C ../tools/testing/selftests all > make[4]: Entering directory '/path/to/linux/tools/testing/selftests/hid' > make -C /path/to/linux/tools/testing/selftests/../../../tools/lib/bpf OUTPUT=/path/to/linux/O/kselftest/hid/tools/build/libbpf/ \ > EXTRA_CFLAGS='-g -O0' \ > DESTDIR=/path/to/linux/O/kselftest/hid/tools prefix= all install_headers > make[5]: Entering directory '/path/to/linux/tools/lib/bpf' > ... > make[5]: Entering directory '/path/to/linux/tools/bpf/bpftool' > Makefile:127: ../tools/build/Makefile.feature: No such file or directory > make[5]: *** No rule to make target '../tools/build/Makefile.feature'. Stop. > ``` > > To resolve this, override the srctree in the kselftests's top Makefile > when performing an out-of-tree build. This ensures that all sub-Makefiles > have the correct path to the source tree, preventing directory resolution > errors. > > Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> > > V2: > - handle srctree in selftests itself rather than the linux' top Makefile # Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> > > V1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20241217031052.69744-1-lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx/ > --- > tools/testing/selftests/Makefile | 8 ++++++-- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > Is this intended to go through the bpf-next tree? I don't see it in our patchworks, so please rebase and resend (unless this was routed through some other tree already) > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > index 3d8a80abd4f0..ab82278353cf 100644 > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > @@ -154,15 +154,19 @@ override LDFLAGS = > override MAKEFLAGS = > endif > > +top_srcdir ?= ../../.. > + > # Append kselftest to KBUILD_OUTPUT and O to avoid cluttering > # KBUILD_OUTPUT with selftest objects and headers installed > # by selftests Makefile or lib.mk. > +# Override the `srctree` variable to ensure it is correctly resolved in > +# sub-Makefiles, such as those within `bpf`, when managing targets like > +# `net` and `hid`. > ifdef building_out_of_srctree > override LDFLAGS = > +override srctree := $(top_srcdir) > endif > > -top_srcdir ?= ../../.. > - > ifeq ("$(origin O)", "command line") > KBUILD_OUTPUT := $(O) > endif > -- > 2.44.0 > >