Remove the empty vmlinux.h if bpftool failed to dump btf info. The empty vmlinux.h can hide real error when reading output of make. This is done by adding .DELETE_ON_ERROR special target in related makefiles. Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@xxxxxxxxx> --- tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile | 3 +++ tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile index 787b857d3fb5..313fd1b09189 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile @@ -289,3 +289,6 @@ FORCE: .PHONY: all FORCE bootstrap clean install-bin install uninstall .PHONY: doc doc-clean doc-install doc-uninstall .DEFAULT_GOAL := all + +# Delete partially updated (corrupted) files on error +.DELETE_ON_ERROR: diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile index c22c43bbee19..205e8c3c346a 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile @@ -626,3 +626,6 @@ EXTRA_CLEAN := $(TEST_CUSTOM_PROGS) $(SCRATCH_DIR) $(HOST_SCRATCH_DIR) \ liburandom_read.so) .PHONY: docs docs-clean + +# Delete partially updated (corrupted) files on error +.DELETE_ON_ERROR: -- 2.37.2