On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:17:13PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 03:51:04PM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 10:05:23PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > > [..] > > > > @@ -249,6 +254,7 @@ archclean: > > > > $(Q)rm -rf $(objtree)/arch/x86_64 > > > > $(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=$(boot) > > > > $(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=arch/x86/tools > > > > > > ifeq ($(CONFIG_KEXEC),y) > > > $(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=arch/x86/purgatory > > > endif > > > > Hmm.., is it strictly required? I am wondering what happens if I build > > a kernel with CONFIG_KEXEC=y, then set CONFIG_KEXEC=n and do "make clean". > > Try it - it works here. > > > I think I will still like any files in arch/x86/purgatory to be cleaned > > despite the fact that CONFIG_KEXEC=n. Isn't it? > > Yep, that works. Conversely, we don't want people who haven't enabled > KEXEC ever to have unrelated cleanup delay. > I tried following with CONFIG_KEXEC=n ifeq ($(CONFIG_KEXEC),y) $(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=arch/x86/purgatory endif And still "make V=1 clean" shows me that it is going in purgatory dir to clean things up. make -f scripts/Makefile.clean obj=arch/x86/purgatory Thanks Vivek