Make $(LIBBPF)-clean and $(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP)-clean .PHONY targets, in case those files exist. And keep consistency within the Makefile by making the directory dependencies order-only. Suggested-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- See https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CAEf4BzZqiFeLVYq-X7Z7cypRYSgLFw3dr=-EEoyzWaDJVFfzug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ --- tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile index 804ade95929f..f897cb5fb12d 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile @@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ $(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP): FORCE | $(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT) $(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(BPF_DIR) OUTPUT=$(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT) \ ARCH= CC=$(HOSTCC) LD=$(HOSTLD) $@ -$(LIBBPF)-clean: $(LIBBPF_OUTPUT) +$(LIBBPF)-clean: FORCE | $(LIBBPF_OUTPUT) $(call QUIET_CLEAN, libbpf) $(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(BPF_DIR) OUTPUT=$(LIBBPF_OUTPUT) clean >/dev/null -$(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP)-clean: $(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT) +$(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP)-clean: FORCE | $(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT) $(call QUIET_CLEAN, libbpf-bootstrap) $(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(BPF_DIR) OUTPUT=$(LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT) clean >/dev/null -- 2.29.1
